Word: struck
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...minutes of the game when time was precious and the eleven needed, if it needed anything, to be urged to quick, snappy play. Then the nervous, bubbling enthusiasm of the great south stand was throttled by those three long slow "Harvards" and nine slow "rahs," while even the band struck up "Fair Harvard" to the tune of a funeral dirge. For such occasions we want a quick, snappy yell--something inspiring and encouraging to nerve on our teams. I suggest that, before we forget the necessity of it, the class presidents appoint a suitable committee to compose or receive proposals...
...must have struck many people at Soldiers Field on Saturday that those students who, presumably as novitiates of some College society, exhibited themselves in a burlesque of Indian dress and practices, chose in this a peculiarly objectionable means of attracting public attention. The young men who come here from Carlisle are among the best representatives of an unfortunate, but manly and dignified race; and they should receive from all spectators here, and especially from Harvard men, that courteous and respectful treatment which they are perfectly able to exact from the players who meet them hand to hand in the line...
...left end. Daly ran the team well and found no trouble in eluding the Williams's forwards by clever dodging. Fincke, who took his place in the last five minutes, played in much better form that last season, and was particularly effective in the interference. Both Reid and Sawin struck the line hard and the latter did some good punting...
...base hits-Robinson, McAllister, Three-base hit-Davis. Home runs-Lewis, Laughlin, Curley. Sacrifice hits-Burgess, Griffen. Stolen bases-Robinson 2, Lewis, McCornick, Sears. First base on balls-Laughlin, Haughton, McCornick, Davis, Brennen, Lavin, Curley 2. Struck out-McCornick 2, Fitz. Double plays-Laughlin, Lewis; Laughlin, Haughton, Lewis. Passed balls-Davis 2, Brennan. Hit by pitched ball-Lavin. Time-2 hr. Umpire-Mr. Murray...
...base hits-McCornick 2, Hayes, Bacon. Three-base hits-Laughlin 2. Home runs-Burgess, Scars, Gammons. Sacrifice hit-Hayes. Stolen bases-Burgess, Haughton, Fultz, Gammons 3, Lauder, LeStage, Clarke. First base on balls-off Hayes: Bacon, R. Croker; off Sedgwick: Laughlin. Struck out-by Hayes: Bacon 2, F. Croker 2, R. Croker; by Sedgwick: Burgess; by Woodworth: McCornick, Hayes. Double play-Bacon, Fultz, F. Croker. Passed ball-LeStage. Wild pitches-Hayes 1, Sedgwick 2. Hit by pltched ball-by Sedgwick: Haughton; by Hayes: F. Croker. Time-2h. Umpire-Smith...