Word: shuts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This afternoon Harvard will play Holy Cross on Holmes field: On May 18 Harvard was shut out by the Holy Cross nine, the first time this season. To be sure the 'varsity was then in a very poor condition because the men had been changed about a good deal and were unused to their positions. Today, however, ought to see quite a different result, even though the nine is again in a more or less unsettled condition. Jack Highlands was taken off of probation last night and will pitch in today...
...Oxford student is allowed to enter or leave the university after nine o'clock. The gates are shut at that time, but the payment of a fine graded according to the gravity of the offence will admit the tardy student even after this late hour. This regulation and one forbidding students to walk up the river in the morning, and another for bidding students to walk on "The High" in study hours, without cap and gown are relics of the old system of police regulations which used to exist in all colleges and universities in olden times. These last...
...shut-out by Holy Cross on our own grounds ought to mark the lowest ebb of our baseball for this year. Of course the team was all shaken up and the men were unused to their position, yet the five errors that were made, bad as they were, were not the worst feature of the game. By good pitching the Holy Cross men were held down to two runs, and, by any ordinary playing, the 'varsity would easily have beaten out this score, but their aggressive work was simply lifeless. They lost a chance to score in the first with...
...Yale Shut Out in the 440 Yards Dash, 880 Yards Run and the Running High Jump...
...Harvard shut out Amherst yesterday afternoon mainly by virtue of Wiggin's steady pitching. He not only struck out eleven men and fielded his position well, but he also showed his best work at the most critical stages of the game. With two men on bases in the fifth, and no one out, he retired one man on a weak bunt and the other two on strikes. Abbott did some great work at the bat, making three hits in his four chances. Trafford also found the ball surprisingly well. The nine fielded almost perfectly, the one error being made...