Word: crowding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that only three base hits were made. Stagg made one of his most remarkable records, and Poole as catcher, was all that any nine could desire. Downer did not do himself justice, and was hit badly, Yale making fourteen hits for twenty. The day was beautiful and a large crowd filled the grand stand and surrounded the entire field. Harvard was well represented by a delegation of over eighty...
...winning at New Haven. The base running yesterday was execrable, and must be bettered in the ten days yet to come. If it is a possible thing, '92 must win the game at New Haven, but the chances will be all against it, a strange field, an unfavorable crowd and a stronger team on Yale's part than she had yesterday...
...Harvard team did not cover goal well, while their attack showed a tendency to crowd in on their defense, so that when the ball did arrive at Princeton's goal, the Harvard men were out numbered three to one and no goal could be obtained...
...nine played the Worcester New England League team at Worcester yesterday, and suffered a bad defeat. For the first four innings Harvard played steadily, but after that a large number of errors were made. The professional coaching of their opponents, and the continual shouting of the crowd seemed to rattle the Harvard players, for nearly all the men fumbled badly. Harvard batted finely all through the game, and had the base running been a trifle sharper two or more runs would have been added to the score. The outfielders did not seem to be able to play their positions. They...
...third winter meeting the of H. A. A. was a great success. A large crowd of spectators, including many ladies, had plenty of chances to show their enthusiasm over close and exciting contests. There were an unusually large number of entries for the events since about a dozen members of other colleges belonging to the Intercollegiate Athletic Association and of the Institute of Technology had availed themselves of the chance of contesting. The visitors made such good use of their strength and agility, that they carried off five first prizes and one second from the eight events...