Word: cheer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...athletic facilities especially in the case of squash racquets and rowing. It has long been a reflection on American athletics that eleven men should be highly trained and organized to "play a game" while 3000 other men should be highly trained and organized to watch the game and cheer. Harvard fortunately is committed to a different policy...
...with much greater force and accuracy than anything else,--except whole ones and that with such ammunition, they may not only do their duty, but also salve any personal grievances against the Seniors. And anyone who wishes to hear his name immortalized at the end of a "regular Harvard cheer" has the one chance in his life to accomplish it by sheer generosity...
After entering the Yard, where the line halted to cheer the University crew, the Subway entrance was surrounded, and at 9.45 o'clock when the crews and coaches disappeared down the steps, they received a tremendous ovation...
Money, clothing, books, companionship, and good cheer played as important a part in the life of the mediaeval college student as they do in the life of the average college student of today, according to Professor Charles Homer Haskins, Dean of the Graduate Schools of Arts and Sciences, in his lecture yesterday at the New Lecture Hall on "The Mediaeval Student...
...graduate with no lectures to cut, no blue books to fill, and perhaps no teams to cheer feels lost. But as he leaves the Yard he keeps memories which become lively in reminiscence, an influence in University policy, and the responsibility for the University's continued existence. Even with card-index systems and efficient secretaries tracing the graduate, it rests on his won initiative largely whether he assumes this new relation to University life at once, or allows himself to drift away...