Word: credited
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Quakers became evident before the game was far advanced. Harvard was severely handicapped by the injury of five of her players, including the captain, two backs and the centre rush, and that the team played the game they did under such disheartening circumstances does them the highest credit. The grim determination with which they kept up a plucky uphill fight when all hope of winning was practically gone, showed a spirit of which Harvard's supporters may well be proud...
Cabot developed an ability to kick which will stand the team in good stead. His long low drives against the wind would have done credit to any 'varsity player...
...column, represents one of the most pleasant as well as characteristic features of college life. In the course of the fall and spring seasons and the Christmas trip, the club gives concerts in many different parts of the country, and whatever success it meets is largely reflected to the credit of the University. The Glee Club has always compared very favorably with the clubs of other colleges, and it is very much for the interest of Harvard that this standard should be retained. To this end the Glee Club, like every other University organization, depends each year on the interest...
When the nine do poor work, the facts of the case are not to be disguised or softened in the least, and that such work has been done at times is undeniable. But, granting this, the circumstances of the year are always to be kept in mind, and full credit given for what the nine has done well. We hope that support will not be lacking this afternoon and that the game played by the nine will be a basis for more confident support in the Yale contest...
Under these circumstances, the men are entitled to high honor for the unfaltering manner in which they have made their honest effort for success. They have been so faithful because they have recognized that they have an obligation to the University,-the obligation of representing it with credit and, if possible, with success. It would be rough ingratitutede for the University not to make the send-off this noon a memorable...