Word: crowds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Nearly 1500 students marched down to the Stadium yesterday afternoon behind the University Band in order to show the football team that every member of the University backed them up in their supreme struggle on Saturday. Although Team A ran off the field shortly after the crowd arrived, the stands were treated to a short exhibition of Yale plays by two elevens picked from the second squad. Teams B and C also ran through a signal drill before the afternoon's practice broke...
...hoped that even more men will crowd into the Common Room than turned out to the last meeting before the Princeton clash, which was poorly attended...
...game begins the H. A. A. could avoid the scattered cheering of Saturday. But that is not enough. When the University singing is so weak it cannot be heard above the band on the other side of the Stadium there is shown a deplorable lack of energy throughout the crowd. If Harvard is to sing at all let it be a real song. And let such an excellent example as Brown set be listened to rather than interrupted...
Work has begun on the wooden stands which enclose the open end of the Stadium. The stands are designed to take care of the overflow crowd in the Yale game, and will probably not be ready before then. Their seating capacity is estimated at over...
Furthermore, when the mayor of any city appears before a raucous mob which had not yet commenced violence, carrying in his hand a revolver with which he menaces as he orders dispersal of the crowd, and when this official happens to be a leading member of the law firm which has been hired to defend a negro identified as assailant of a white girl, who can answer for the safety of the foolhardy man? No wonder he was about to have been lynched...