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Folsom, '81, visited the gymnasium yesterday, and practised a little while with the nine in the cage...
Besides our lacrosse team is not only the champion college team but the champion amateur team of the United States, and it is no small honor to play on it. The cage in the gymnasium offers an excellent opportunity of learning the rudiments of the game and the points which will enable men to use their natural abilities with full effect. Now, therefore, seems to be the time to take this matter into consideration and to begin practicing for the spring season. But whether the candidate succeeds in securing a position on the team, or not, he may rest assured...
...candidates for the freshman nine practice in the cage, and use the chest-weights, running track, etc., on alternate days...
...with might and main. Neither has the Harvidian, whom a few moments ago we saw on the streets the ideal Adonis, that dignified appearance as he scampers about in his semi-nude, airy costume. Down in the basement the dull thud of falling tenpins is heard, and in the 'cage' prospective pitchers and catchers are preparing for the base-ball season. Shut up in a room with glass doors, into which eager eyes peer, the 'Varsity' crew, bare to the waist, with muscles standing out like whip-cords, bends to the oar. Five o'clock thirty minutes is the fashionable...
...freshman nine is now undergoing a systematic course of training in the gymnasium, under Capt. Burnett. On Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, work is confined to practice in the cage, the men going in from 3 to 5 o'clock in the two former days, and at 2 o'clock on Saturday. On Monday, Wednesday and Friday, the chest weights and running track are brought into requisition for the hour, from...