Word: scoring
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...veritable slug-fest, featured by the triple of Francis Jacoby '35 which tied the score in a crucial point and forced the game to extra innings, the Freshman baseball team succeeded in squeezing out a close victory over Wentworth Institute by the score...
...Ludwig van Beethoven shook his great fist at the thunder & lightning raging outside his window and fell back dead on his bed, his Ninth (last) Symphony was given its first performance in Vienna. Beethoven, a homely, dumpy, shaggy-headed little figure, stood in the orchestra, eyes fixed on his score, awkwardly beating time. He was not the official conductor. The players had been instructed to pay him no attention. He was so deaf by that time that he could hear nothing of the great, surging music called for by the pinny, almost illegible little notes he had made...
...Among a score of U. S. women who will don long gloves, satin, tri-feathered headdresses to curtsey in stiff social homage to their British Majesties at this year's May Courts: Mrs. David K. E. Bruce (daughter and hostess of Ambassador Mellon); Miss Mary Elizabeth Beebe (daughter of Philadelphia Socialite Lucius Beebe); Mrs. Eugene H. Dooman and Mrs, David Edward Finley (wives of U. S. Embassymen); Miss Winifred Holt Bloodgood (daughter of famed Cancer Researcher Joseph Colt Bloodgood of Johns Hopkins University); Miss Denise Livingston (of New York) ; Miss Natica Nast (daughter of Publisher Conde Nast). Because Ailsa Mellon...
After allowing his opponents a three-run lead in the first inning, Devens, heralded Crimson ace, huried masterful ball for the remaining eight frames, while his teammates came from behind in two rallies to win over a hard-fighting Pennsylvania nine by a 5 to 3 score on Saturday afternoon. Despite the wet condition of Soldiers Field and the occasional showers, Devens managed to retire ten Pennsylvanians with case and settled with Powhida for his defeat in an unlucky pitcher's duel in Harvard's first game of the season...
...when it was all over with a discouraging deficit. Both sides tightened up playing safe and uninspired ball until a lusty single by Mays in the third frame started trouble for the leaders. Thacher and Wood advanced him with nicely placed singles and Lupien followed on with a double, scoring Mays and Thacher. The Crimson team evened the score two innings later when Mays received a pass and made the circuit with the aid of an error and a sacrifice. At this moment Powhida was sent in to relieve Jackson, despite the stiff workout he had had the day before...