Word: shutting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Puritans were shut out till the eighth inning, when errors by '90 and a hit enabled them to score. They were unable to hit Sabine and the hits which they made were scattered...
...struck out and Foster flied out to Stone in the left field. Willard got his base on balls but was left at first by Boyden's being assisted out by Smith. Technology got in two hits in this inning but failed to score. The second inning Harvard was shut out while Technology succeeded in getting one man on third and another second with no one out. Boyden put in some good work, Moore struck out and Foster captured two neat flies. In the third inning Wiestling, Foster, Willard and Boyden all made singles and aided by an error of Stone...
Columbia would probably agree to whatever Harvard should propose in this line, and as Yale has always been the most prominent competitor in all athletics, she should not be shut out of the freshman races without very good reasons. If this scheme is found practicable, there is no reason why Ninety should not create a precedent of having Yale in the freshman races, as they have little reason to be afraid of being beaten on an even course...
...favor of the new league, Yale will be forced to enter it, or else see her base-ball interests greatly crippled financially and otherwise. Everyone agrees that a new league will have to be formed soon, and there certainly is no time like the present. If Yale saw herself shut out from playing with Princeton and Harvard, she might allow herself to be ruled by the opinions of the base-ball men now in college, and not by the opinions of her graduates...
Christian morality protests against such a distribution of land as is permitted in England, where millions of acres are shut up in parks, while hundreds of her poor are hungry and homeless...