Word: cheer
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Juniors should be on the field this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock to cheer the team. Men are requested to keep back of the ropes and not to interfere with the progress of the game. A. G. CABLE. R. M. FIELD...
...Seniors who can do so should be on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock to cheer the Senior team in the game with the Juniors. An effort is being made to have the interclass games played with absolute fairness and according to the rules. All are urged to co-operate to see that this is strictly carried out and that there is no interference with the teams or unfairness in any way. H. M. GILMORE. H. C. KNOBLAUCH...
Captain Parker was the other speaker. He said that he thought the cheering, though organized, should be spontaneous. When the team comes, on the field, between the halves, and after a touchdown or after a brilliant play, were the proper times to cheer. The team, he said, was wonderfully encouraged and sustained by such cheering. In his opinion, the coaching this year is as good as Harvard has ever had Captain Parker referred to the so-called annual slump. He explained it by saying that it was not a slump, but merely a period in which the men were individually...
...their families or friends to the game. This fact should not prevent anyone from joining his classmates. Every man that possibly can should make arrangements so that their families and friends go down to the field by themselves. By doing this, every man can march with his class and cheer the team as it comes onto the field. After they have cheered the team, the men can join their friends. The classes should compete with each other in seeing which can get the largest number...
...loyal and spontaneous support. If we are gradually coming to look upon occasions such as the Yale baseball game as opportunities to watch a good game and criticize the players, it is time for a reaction. We should realize that a handful of men following a band and a cheering section of a few rows of seats are not conducive to brilliant playing. If organized cheering were abandoned, there would be much criticism, not a little of it by men who never cheer...