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Word: cage (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Yesterday afternoon's session found the Harvard squad working out in the protection of the Briggs baseball cage. The 1932 class team and the Seconds once again demonstrated the Blue attacking formations. Following this drill the players received instruction from the individual coaches. Forward and lateral passing was once again emphasized as the backs brushed up on their attack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRIDIRON FORCES END PREPARATION | 11/22/1929 | See Source »

...except Potter, who is out of the game with a foot injury, reported in fine condition yesterday. Trainer was given a day off and was in the cage in civilian clothes watching Richards take his place at guard. Except for this temporary change the first team lined up exactly as it has since the Michigan game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAIN FORCES SQUAD TO PRACTICE IN BRIGGS CAGE | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

Forced inside by a cold, drizzling, New England rain Harvard's football squad sought shelter in the Briggs baseball cage yesterday afternoon in opening its final week of practice of the 1929 season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAIN FORCES SQUAD TO PRACTICE IN BRIGGS CAGE | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

Because of the inadequacy of the cage the practice was extremely light. The nature of the workout was not revealed other than that the squad listened to a blackboard talk by Coach Horween and after individual instructions three teams ran through a 45-minute signal drill. Whether or not the squad received some more new plays was not divulged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RAIN FORCES SQUAD TO PRACTICE IN BRIGGS CAGE | 11/19/1929 | See Source »

...chamber in an absent-minded mood. He fondled a large cloth monkey with a red tail. He wiggled a cuckoo clock so roughly that it crashed to the floor in ruins. Last week the Senate Chamber held another similar exhibition, including toy soldiers, a violin, an umbrella, a bird cage, salad bowls. Asked Senator Barkley of Kentucky: "By what authority have Kresge and Woolworth moved into this chamber?" Warrior Norris picked up a cornet, blew on it a long mocking blast. On the desk of Brigadier Brookhart, tattler on "Wall Street booze parties" was playfully set a large purple champagne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: Abuse, Rout, Surrender | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

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