Word: cheer
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Everyone should be in the Square promptly at 4 o'clock this afternoon to cheer the football team...
Every man should be in the Square at 3.50 o'clock to cheer the team...
...Lewis L.'95, who said that the prospects for a strong team this year are as good as they have ever been, and that what is needed now is enough hearty and fearless college spirit to induce undergraduates to go to games and daily practice, and to cheer the team with some confidence...
...yesterday's issue a graduate asks, "What is the matter with football at Harvard?" If he could have been at the Wesleyan game yesterday, he would have found his answer there. Although attention had been called to the necessity for spirited support from the undergraduates, the cheering was deplorably weak and scattered. Such support is more dispiriting than dead silence. Matters would be improved if the leaders knew the Harvard cheer and showed some confidence in their own ability. Would it not be a good plan for the undergraduates to give the eleven a send-off when they start...
...organized cheering at football games been started? We seem to cheer with real feeling only at the Yale game and we make use of the previous one or two games simply to practice for the more important contest. Will it not do good if we start tomorrow and cheer the team on every possible occasion up to November...