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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Preliminary practice for the University lacrosse candidates began yesterday in the handball courts back of the Gymnasium with stick work and passing and catching. As soon as the men learn to pass and catch fairly well, they will be sent out on Holmes Field for more extended work. Practice on Soldiers Field will not begin until the ground has dried out, and by that time it is hoped the new men will have so mastered the rudiments of the game, as to be on an equal footing with the older players. The captains of the class teams for this year...
...University, who are physically able and who are not engaged in other branches of athletics, are urged to come out for the lacrosse team. Beginning Monday, March 2, practice, consisting of light stick work, will be held every day at 4 o'clock, except Saturdays, in the handball court back of the Gymnasium. Every effort will be made to teach new men thoroughly the rudiments of the game. Candidates will be divided into class squads and every man should report early as the class games will be held the week before the Easter recess. The team winning the class championship...
Those candidates for the University and class lacrosse teams who have had little or no previous experience at the game will begin stick work this afternoon on the handball courts in the rear of the Hemenway Gymnasium. The men will be divided into squads which will report daily, except Saturdays, at 4 o'clock, for such practice in passing and catching as will place them, in the elements of the game, on an equality with the more experienced players when the field work begins. It is expected that the ground will be in condition for games in about a month...
Winter work for all candidates for the University lacrosse team will begin this afternoon. All men who intend to try for the team will report in the baseball cage on Soldiers Field, at 3 o'clock. There will be light practice in stick work, passing, catching and goal-shooting every afternoon except Saturday...
Immediately after the Christmas recess, indoor practice for all candidates will be held in the cage. The men will be divided into squads and drilled in the rudiments of the game and in light stick work. Outdoor practice will begin as soon as the ground is in condition. Class teams will then be formed, and the interclass games will be played before the Easter recess. The customary southern trip during the Easter vacation will probably not take place this year, and the men will remain in Cambridge through the vacation in order to get more steady practice...