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Word: crowds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...concert given last night by the Glee Club and Brass Band was very enjoyable, and was appreciated by a large crowd of students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/28/1885 | See Source »

...sufficient to attract the entire college to Holmes; yet, aside from this, the undergraduates ought to improve this opportunity to testify by their presence and cheers the appreciation in which the past work of the nine is held. Without reckoning the students, however, it is probable that a large crowd of other spectators will be attracted to the game from a desire to see a sharply played match between two strong nines; for the Dartmouth team, which we defeated this spring by the small score of 3 to 2, has given a new proof of its strength by gaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/27/1885 | See Source »

...their pitcher, but three hits being made off his delivery. Our men played a listless game from the first, making frequent errors, and failing utterly to fathom Heyworth's curves. After the game the excited Yale men marched in and took possession of their fence, surveyed by a curious crowd of visitors. This ceremony concluded, they gave a very enjoyable dinner to the Harvard men who accompanied the nine, which was rendered all the more enjoyable by the reading of dispatches announcing our victories at New York and Princeton. For Yale Heyworth, Lux, Allen, and Kellogg did the best work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE, '88, 14; HARVARD, '88, 4. | 5/25/1885 | See Source »

...disagreeable drizzle that had lasted all the afternoon changed into a constant and heavy downpour, but nothing daunted, nearly 300 men prepared to make the trip to town. On the arrival of the teams, it was found that there were accommodations for less than two-thirds of the crowd assembled, and a lively scramble for places ensued, resulting in a resort to the horse cars on the part of a large number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Celebrates. | 5/19/1885 | See Source »

...lacrosse management employed four policemen to keep the crowd off of the field last Saturday, and as a result, not a single paying man was seen within the lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/7/1885 | See Source »

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