Word: crowds
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second football mass meeting of the year, held in the Living Room of the Union last night, an enthusiastic crowd completely filled not only the Living Room, but the galleries and adjoining halls as well. The long and short cheers were given with great spirit under the leadership of G. G. Ball '08. The old and new football songs were sung under the leadership of L. J. Snyder '08, and were accompanied by Kanrich's Band...
...first football mass meeting of the year, held last evening in the Union, was remarkable both for the enthusiasm shown, and for the crowd, which filled every available inch in the Living Room and galleries, and overflowed into the adjoining halls. The long and short cheers were given with great spirit under the leadership of G. G. Ball '08, L. J. Snyder '08 leading the football songs...
During the hours when the crowd will he greatest, the Boston Elevated Railroad will run extra cars form the subway to the Hall, and from the Hall to the nearest point to the Stadium...
...every large audience there is a class of people who feel bound to escape in the shortest possible time after the performance is over. As a rule these persons have more time at their disposal than the rest of the crowd, but they nevertheless rush for the exits, adding to their own discomfort as well as to that of their fellows. A timely illustration of this occurred after the Williams game Saturday, when a large number of brave individuals jumped over the parapet of the Stadium to the track below. They may have gained two minutes over their more orderly...
...terrible, especially among children, of whom 52 out of every thousand die yearly, whereas the ordinary rate is not more than 18. At least half of these deaths are due to preventable diseases. The immorality of our women we are fighting day by day. The large, hungry, starving crowd of the unemployed which march through London every winter present another enormous problem. Besides all this, the slums are a breeding place for all kinds of doctrines; and anarchy and socialism preached today under thousands of red flags create great danger...