Word: cheerfulness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...overflow crowd had a chance to cheer the Crimson towards the upset of the year, when Harvard closed the gap to five points with seven minutes left. A jump shot by Bob Kanuth, a foul shot by Bob Johnson, and then a leaping follow-up by Johnson of a missed shot, and wow: it was 70-63. Bob Cousy called for a time out, and the fans applauded for a full minute...
There wasn't much to do on Saturday night in Lancaster, Pa., so several thousand showed up at Franklin and Marshall College to cheer on the Diplomat wrestling team to a 21-15 victory over Harvard...
...MiddleAged Delinquents." Next morning, a score of classes was canceled when teachers did not show up; about 2,000 students cut classes, and roughly 7,000 gathered in the rain for a noontime rally to cheer Savio's strike call. The rainfall and the imminence of this week's quarterly exams also contributed to the absences. The strike organizers demanded that Heyns, who flew back to the campus, promise never again to call police out to handle campus "political" problems, drop all charges against those arrested, accept an entirely new form of student government. Heyns, waiting for emotions...
...crowd just filed out, giggly and perfumed. Next year they'd have K.C. himself and maybe something more to cheer about. If they could cheer anymore...
...This is the pit," he said, gesturing in back of him. There were loads of girls. Someone was beating a big drum in time to an Indian war dance and everyone had some sort of crazy hat on. "We're going to bring the pit to cheer at tiddly-winks matches," he said...