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...work in the cage consists of practice with grounders, throwing, and starting from bases. Men are made to start both backwards and forwards in order that they may be able to make the best of all chances in base running. The rest of the exercise is work at the dumb-bells and chest weights, and a run of five laps on the track, or a short run out-doors when the weather permits. The candidates for the battery are looked after by Mr. Clarkson every day from two till four o'clock, including Saturday. The 'varisty and freshman nines...
...been exercising regularly in the gymnasium under the direction of Captain Linn of the 'varsity nine. They first practice stopping grounders, throwing at a mark and base running. They then drill in squads under the supervision of Trafford, Frothingham, and Ayer respectively, go through the chest-weight and dumb bell movements and run around the track five times...
...candidates for the freshman nine are in active training under the direction of Captain Linn of the 'varsity. They practice daily in the cage on grounders and starting from bases; regular work is also being done with dumb bells and weights...
...candidates go through a regular daily routine of gymnasium work, consisting of dumb-bells, chest-weights and rowing machines, followed by a run of three or four miles...
...dumb-bell exhibitions were introduced and in '82, the standing high jump. It was not until '83, that the last day of the games was set apart as Ladies' Day. In '84, the standing broad jump was introduced, and in '85, the University crews first gave an exhibition at the winter meeting...