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Word: cheered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...buoyed up by these words of cheer, I am fighting the good fight and essaying a comeback. This evening the clarion call will ring over Cambridge, "Joe Forecast has come back." I may even receive the new O-o-o Rah cheer (I hope...

Author: By Joe Forecast, | Title: JOE FORECAST'S COMEBACK | 10/24/1925 | See Source »

...information conveyed by your column this morning that Harvard is about to be endowed with an "oorah" cheer, vitiating as was its effect on the matutinal appetite, did not--alas!--arrive entirely as a bolt from the blue.. To anticipate something of the kind as the inevitable result of a cheer-leading "competition," did not require the gift of second sight. Let me hasten to protest that I do not herein wish to imply any criticism of the gentlemen who, as victims of the said competition, have been drafted to their ridiculous duty. Their services need only have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Too Much Ooo-Rahl | 10/24/1925 | See Source »

Complete silence after the cheer is ended is essential. It will bring out the snappy effect of the cheer, and there must be no shouting and hand-clapping, such as follows the other cheers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "OOORAH" IS NAME OF NEW CHEER COINED FOR HARVARD | 10/23/1925 | See Source »

Copies of all the Harvard songs with the new cheer at the top, will be distributed at the game. Five thousand copies have been printed and are expected to provide the spectators in seven sections on the Harvard side of the Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "OOORAH" IS NAME OF NEW CHEER COINED FOR HARVARD | 10/23/1925 | See Source »

...cheer, originated by Head Cheerleader W. L. Tibbetts '26, is a direct result of the new system of competition for cheerleaders. In previous years the cheerleading has been rather haphazard, and any calls for new cheers have gone unheeded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "OOORAH" IS NAME OF NEW CHEER COINED FOR HARVARD | 10/23/1925 | See Source »

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