Word: appealed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...need of urging the students to be present on this occasion and thus show their appreciation of the crew's splendid work last year. But the dinner last fall was such a fiasco and the recent meeting was so poorly attended that it shows the need of an earnest appeal to prevent the coming dinner from being a failure...
Comparing their value, and the slight trouble it would be to procure them, it would certainly seem as if the scheme must appeal to everyone who gives the matter a moment's consideration...
...seemed somewhat strange that such a healthful and exciting sport has been allowed to drop out of the list of college pastimes, for the art of skillful rifle-shooting ought to appeal to the support of our students for many reasons...
Perhaps it is best to put forth the strongest argument for this pastime at the end of our article; here it is, and it ought to appeal directly to every Harvard man,-rifle shooting is a self-sustaining sport, there are no subscription friends required to foster and keep it alive, and though the victories of a rifle team could bring credit to the college; yet, to play for those victories, the college would not be obliged to subscribe a cent in addition to its already too numerous burdens...
...congratulate the college and its editors upon the appearance of the first number of the Lampoon. Although its subscription list is not as yet large enough to insure its financial success, the editors have wisely determined to make the most effective appeal for support under the circumstances. In the showing made by the first number of the paper they should have an unanswerable argument in favor of its continuance. The paper sustains its excellent reputation of the past and we feel sure that the college will no longer hesitate about coming forward and by their liberal subscriptions show that...