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Word: cheerful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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After the game, a rush was made for the team, who were carried to the gymnasium on the shoulders of as joyful a body of students as Harvard has looked upon for a long time. At the entrance to the gymnasium the members of the team were cheered long and lustily. In the evening a celebration was held in honor of our victory, and bonfires, roman candles, fire-crackers and skyrockets (not the Princeton cheer) made night hideous for a short time. The general enthusiasm, however, was considerably dampened by the unfortunate accident to Captain Holden, to whose energy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICTORY! | 11/14/1887 | See Source »

...hope will be able to run up a score against Wesleyan which will compare favorably to that made by Princeton last week, 69 to 0. In order to encourage the team as much as possible, everyone should deem it his duty to be on the field today to cheer the team on to a decisive victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/5/1887 | See Source »

Prizes have been offered at Andover for the best new cheer for the school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/18/1887 | See Source »

...Class will re-assemble in front of Holworthy, march through the yard and cheer the College Buildings, then to the Tree, where the usual exercises and the singing of the Class Song will take place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 6/18/1887 | See Source »

Furthermore there is every reason to cheer the defeated nine, and thus revive a custom which existed in former years, when rivalry had not outgrown all evidence of friendly feelings between the contestants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/11/1887 | See Source »

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