Word: crowds
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...joint gymnastic exhibition with Columbia last night in the Gymnasium was witnessed by an unusually large crowd. The exhibition as a whole was a thorough success and the individual performers showed marked excellence. Both teams showed, as the result of careful and consistent training, creditable form and clever execution...
...mass meeting for all men interested in track athletics of any kind will be held in Upper Mascachusetts next Tuesday evening, at 7.30 o'clock. Owing to the possibility of the intercollegiate meet being held here, this meeting should attract an especially large crowd. Freshmen are especially urged to attend. Plans for all the spring meets will be outlined and speeches made by the following men: Mr. E. J. Wendell '82, Mr. G. B. Morison '83, Mr. W. F. Garcelon L.'95, Mr. J. W. Hallowell '01, and Mr. E. H. Clark '96. Captain Rust and Mr. Graham will also...
...Saturday, before a crowd of 40,000 people in the new Stadium the Harvard eleven, though not out-played individually, was defeated by Yale, 16 to 0. In every department of the game except kicking, Harvard was superior to Yale. The game played by the University eleven supposed to be one of the weakest Harvard has ever had, and crippled a few days before the game by the loss of its regular left tackle, was a superb exhibition of aggressiveness and determined spirit in the face of the most persistent ill-fortune. The vigorous attack and the determined defense shown...
...between Harvard and Yale was played on Soldiers Field today in the new Stadium, which was used for the first time in an important contest. The almost total absence of wind, the bright sunlight and the crisp air, formed weather conditions that were perfect for a spirited contest. The crowd of 40,000 spectators which began to fill the immense stands for more than an hour before the game, occupied every available space and made a sight of unusual impressiveness...
...Philadelphia on Saturday, in weather that was sharp and bracing, the Harvard eleven made its best showing of the season thus far, and won its sixth successive victory over the University of Pennsylvania by a score of 17 to 10. The crowd of 25,000 enthusiastic spectators saw an exhibition of exceedingly spirited football, and a contest that was sensational and exciting from start to finish. That the game should have been so stirring, was remarkable in view of the almost total absence of runs of more than fifteen yards in length. But there came continual unexpected changes...