Word: beatings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard Cricket eleven played the Longwood team on Saturday. As the Longwood team was unable to muster all its members, the men divided up and played sides. The side which consisted of eight Harvard men and three Longwood men beat the other side by a score of 93 to 53. A second inning was begun, but not finished...
...walkers object to the present style in which it is accomplished, on the ground that it is really a disguised form of running, and very often I agree with them. But it is not so in all cases; and there are many scrupulously fair walkers who can hopelessly beat most times made a quarter of a century ago, even if they cannot equal those made by the semi-runners of the present...
...more result from their exertions than the ancients. The men of the present day, we know, are larger than they were in bygone years, and therefore they should be more powerful; for it is an acknowledged axiom in sport that, other things being equal, "a big one will always beat the little one." - Nineteenth Century...
...second place in the high jump was won by Mr. Clark of Harvard last year who tied with Mr. Richards and beat him in the jump off. Mr. Richards is rowing with the Columbia crew and if we may judge from past experience his jumping qualities are not likely to be improved by heavy crew work...
Thursday the Yale nine beat the Buffalos by a score of 10 runs to 6. The Yale men made 20 base hits and 6 errors; the Buffalos 13 hits and 5 errors. The Yale nine earned 6 runs...