Word: wildly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University and Freshman nines have an opportunity to-day to stop the wild course of victories which has been entered upon by the New Haven athletes this year. In order to accomplish so worthy an object, labor and perseverance of a most exalted kind is necessary, as little short of supernatural power will bring upon Yale to-day the two defeats which we so earnestly desire. Harvard has five hundred more students than Yale. Her facilities for ball playing are better. Boston is the centre of the base-ball enthusiasm of this country, and yet men look for defeat...
...Thayer's fly, two sacrifices and Bailey's single. Another run was added in the sixth on Gallivan's and Bailey's singles. After two men were out in the seventh, Foss made a two-bagger but was left on second by Thayer's out at first. A wild throw, a muffed thrown ball and several passed balls yielded two runs in the eighth. Two base hits and Bisbee's error gave Eighty-eight her last three runs, in the ninth...
Eighty-seven made two runs in the first inning on two fumbles and a wild throw...
...superior, skillful play. Their treatment of our team was everything that could be desired and we were much surprised at the editorial in the Tribune. It is to be hoped that your correspondent did not send this clipping to the CRIMSON in that spirit which delights in spreading such wild statements, so harmful to college athletics...
...Haven on Saturday, Yale played her best game of the season. For Princeton, Mercur was hit hard and retired. King was put in the box and pitched as wild as usual. Stagg again distinguished himself by the most effective work. The score...