Word: leatherizing
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...lately visited the Trophy Room of the gymnasium must have noticed an addition to the trophies, two old bats and two huge leather balls, that look almost out of place among the relics of victory on the football and baseball fields. One is tempted to call them Indian relics. They are in their proper place, however, for they are relics of college athletics of over fifty years ago. They were presented to the college a short time ago by Samuel F. McCleary of the class of '41, and are the balls and bats used by the Cricket Club...
...club have been in my possession since our graduation over fifty years ago. They are very unique in form, and are veritable curiosities today. The bats and balls were made especially for us, the former having three faces; (a section would make a triangle) and the latter were huge leather affairs, which were not thrown but were bowled at the wicket. The ball was struck not on the flat surface of the bat, but on the angle of its back...
...WELLINGTON,A. M. WOLFSON.LOST. - Red leather pocket book containing two checks for $60 and $5 respectively. Finder will receive reward by leaving same at Leavitt & Peirce...
...various articles, due to its influence, and in each case the price of articles of daily use had risen, in many cases doubled, while those that might be considered as mere luxuries had remained unchanged. The clothing manufacturers petitioned for cheaper material. Massachusetts made a hard fight in the leather business but finally won. Never again ought we to hear Peck's report cited as showing that wages had risen. Hall, he said, has just returned from abroad, much benefited in eyesight, and now sees that protection is of much good to the European pauper...
LOST at Memorial, Oct. 5, a leather bag containing books. A bag was taken by mistake for the lost one, and may be obtained at 39 Grays. The lost bag will please be returned to Grays...