The students in the occupational training classes were paid, given individual accounts, and encouraged to save their earnings. Graduates of the Printing House found work at New York newspapers as compositors and pressmen. All clothing was made on site in the Tailoring Department. "The boys handled all maintenance work on the property including painting, carpentry, masonry, bricklaying, and electrical work. The boys from different trades would make up sports teams to compete with one another. In 1920, the Lincoln Giants, a professional baseball team from Harlem moved from their old home park, Olympic Field (at Fifth Avenue and 136th Street), to the Catholic Protectory Oval in the Bronx, playing to a rapt crowd of fans. The Protectory Band played “Garry Owen” at Theodore Roosevelt's 1904 presidential inauguration.