Word: shutting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...matter of lighting the library, so much discussed and planned for last year, has again been brought to our attention by the fact that yesterday afternoon the doors of Gore Hall were closed at three o'clock, and certain members of the faculty as well as many students were shut out from the building. The only explanation given us of this is, that last year when it grew dark it was a habit among students to light a match in looking for books in the alcoves, and that this year, to prevent any accidents that might follow from this practice...
This is the proposal, which has been so er roneously characterized as an attempt to shut out Yale altogether from playing in New York on Thanksgiving...
...Yale nine was seen on Holmes Field yesterday for the first time in two years, and for the first time since 1879 they was shut out by Harvard. That this result was not unexpected was proved by the absence of the usual excitement, and the lack of enthusiasm displayed by the Harvard supporters after the game. This lack of enthusiasm can be partially traced, however, to the unfortunate accident which disabled Yale's catcher, Carter, in the last half of the second inning. Highlands, Mason and Hallowell had all received bases on balls, and Frothingham had got in a clean...
...glad that Harvard won and are grateful beyond words to the men who brought us the victory. The Harvard nine played a great fielding game; to be sure Highlands monopolized most of the victims, but the play of all the men was accurate and steady. To shut Yale out without a run is no small matter and one which has been accomplished by a Harvard nine only once before. For this the present nine deserves a great deal of praise and credit. It was hoped that Harvard would show up rather more strongly at the bat, and at the game...
...single, a stolen base, and Gillespie's two-base hit. In the third inning Wiggin reached first on a single but was thrown out at second on Mason's hit to pitcher. Hallowell followed Mason with a home run to right field, bringing in two earned runs. Haverhill was shut out. In the fourth inning Trafford was hit by a pitched ball, reached third on a wild pitch, and came in on Paine's sacrifice. Haverhill was again shut out. In the fifth inning Harvard went out on a fly to third, a grounder to second, and a strike...