Word: match
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Longwood Cricket Eleven has returned from its trip. It was severely crippled by the absence of some of its best players, and was beaten in every match...
...Frye did the best playing, while for the Argonauts, Clark, DeVeau, Preston, Faulkner, Allen, Foster, Fletcher, Austin and Adams bore off the honors. The CRIMSON, base hits 3, errors 96; the Argonauts, base hits, 4, errors 94. On the whole, the game was unsatisfactory, and we hope that another match may be arranged before long...
...represented the personal friends of the contestants, and graduates and undergraduates of the various colleges, but the 2,300 outsiders, who would have been present if their attention had been called to the meeting, were missing. Not two miles away 5,000 people saw one base-ball match and 4,000 another, while 6,000 attended the horse races, and certainly 4,000 would have witnessed these games if they had been properly placed before the public...
...freshman lacrosse team having challenged the Yale freshmen to a friendly match, the Yale men have held a meeting which this clipping from the News explains: "At a meeting of the freshmen held yesterday afternoon it was decided to accept the challenge sent down by the Harvard freshman lacrosse team. Mr. Meacham was elected captain of the team by acclamation. The Harvard team expressed their willingness to play at New Haven, and the game will be arranged for either next week or the week after, the date being not yet decided...
...into a homogeneous mass, playing well together as a unit, not liable to become "rattled" if by any mischance the score may at any time be adverse. With such work as is necessary, we cannot but hope for a creditable showing in this the first Yale-Harvard freshman lacrosse match...