Word: shutting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...there has been a marked improvement in the general playing. The scores made in the intercollegiate league show this development in the playing of all the teams, and a tendency on the part of all to play an aggressive game. Last year the winning elevens, in almost every case, shut out their opponents, and Yale did not have a point scored against her during the entire season; but this year the stronger teams have not been able to prevent the weaker ones from scoring, and the following schedule of points scored shows that all the teams scored in at least...
...hours of the day except in so far as they had been able to avail themselves of the reserve book system. This closing of the library at such early hours will of course continue until the days are considerably lengthened, and even then, as now, the building will be shut during the entire evening. Even a moment's reflection will be enough to convince any fair-minded man of the injustice of such a state of affairs in a university of the size and pretentions of Harvard. It is detrimental to the students in more than...
Harvard was first at the bat. Wood got his base on third baseman's error, stole second and third, and came home on Evans' long fly to centre. Harvard shut Yale out on a pretty double play by Wrenn and Carpenter. Hale made a two base hit for Harvard in the second inning, and scored on Cummin's pretty single to right field. Ivison scored for Yale on a base hit, and a passed ball by Hale who had a finger broken. Harvard was blanked in the third. She went to pieces with Yale at the bat, and four...
...error, and Mumford who was on third was brought home by a ball which hit the umpire. Newark got one run and three hits in the next. Harvard did nothing. Newark played an old trick in a firstrate manner and got a double play. Both Harvard and Newark were shut out in the next two innings. In the seventh Harvard went to pieces and Newark got seven runs with seven hits for ten. Harvard, however, was able to meet the occasion, and got four runs with three hits for four, and tied the score. In the next Dean and Howland...
Hartford's first two men in the next inning struck out, and the third sent a high short fly to Willard on first. Harvard went out in the same manner; two strike outs and a fly to first. Hartford was again shut out in the fifth. Harvard did nothing worthy of mention in tee field. but at the bat was shut out, one strike out of Evans, and Mumford and Cummings out on first by short hits. The next inning with Hartford at the bat, Harvard did good work: a stop of Dean's by which Foster...