| 单词 | cage team |
| 释义 | > as lemmascage team c. Basketball. A barrier of netting surrounding the court (now historical). Hence (attributive): of or designating the game of basketball itself, as cage game, cage team. ΚΠ 1898 Trenton (New Jersey) Evening Times 20 Aug. 6/1 Every cage in the [basketball] league will be made with the same dimensions as the Trenton cage. 1907 T. H. Smith Official Basket Ball Guide & Protective Assoc. Rules for 1907–'08 25 The cage game has for the first time been recognized and provided for. 1926 Washington Post 28 Jan. 18/5 The game will be played in the cage.., which insures a maximum amount of action and speed at all times. 1988 Basketball Scene Ann. 98/1 The foremost problem for a non-aligned cage team is that it must play a very demanding slate of opponents. 1997 Des Moines (Iowa) Reg. (Nexis) 14 Oct. (Sports section) 5 Bill, who had also played basketball for the Hoosiers, was drafted as cage coach for the Bulldogs for one season during World War II. < as lemmas |
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