Word: crowds
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Football Association of Princeton is building a new grand stand, capable of holding about two thousand people, in order to accommodate the crowd which is anticipated at the Harvard-Princeton games...
Within fifteen minutes after the doors were opened there was not an unreserved seat to be had. Long before the appointed hour a large and almost uncontrollable crowd had gathered in the street and had also filled the Meionaon where an overflow meeting was held which was addressed by Col. N. P. Hallowell. Col. W. W. Russell, of South Carolina and Dr. E. E. Hale...
...criticism of Tartuffe being considered a remarkable piece of work. As M. Coquelin is a complete master of the subject he will speak upon, his lecture cannot fail to be of interest to all those desirous of knowing the art of the true comedian. In order to avoid a crowd only those having tickets will be admitted. Members of the university will please apply to Mr. S. A. Bayer, 39 Grays, who will be in every day from 4 until 6 p. m. beginning Wednesday, October 24. All others will please address Prof. Cohn, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. We publish...
...justify Harvard teams in refusing to have anything to do with Wesleyan in the future. The substitutes of the team and two or three others followed the game around the field and accused the umpire of cheating at every decision he made against the Wesleyan team, while the crowd howled and hissed a chorus. The men on the team itself resorted to the meanest tricks "muckerism" could suggest to injure...
...college tournament, played P. S. Sears, '89, for the championship. Sears outplayed his opponent, who was not up to his usual mark, and won easily by a score of 6-1, 6-1, 6-1. Sears, therefore, remains the college champion. The players were frequently hampered by a crowd of small boys who pressed closely upon the courts, though repeatedly told to keep back. It is a pity that the college authorities do not take more care to have strangers kept off the athletic grounds...