Word: doubting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cheer, and that cheer should not for a moment be allowed to die out. The nine should be spurred on to victory when winning, and encouraged when playing an uphill game. If the game is lost all Harvard men will be equally to blame. There can be no doubt that the Memorial day game was lost by the coldness of the spectators. Enthusiasm as certainly won the game of last Saturday. The college is at liberty to choose which course of action it prefers, but if every Harvard man does not go to the game on Saturday, and when there...
...Harvard Cricket eleven plays today the annual intercollegiate match with Haverford. In the past matches with the elevens from Haverford the Harvard teams have always been beaten, and indeed we have never won an intercollegiate game. But without doubt our cricket eleven of this year is much better than any we have had before, and has a good chance of winning the game today...
Owing to the rain of the post few days the wickets today will be very soft, and consequently the bowlers ought to have things very much their own way. We have never up to now won an intercollegiate game, and, as the eleven this year is without doubt the best that Harvard has yet put into the field, we may look forward with some confidence to the result of today's game...
...victory of the nine over Princeton on Saturday is hardly a subject for congratulation. Princeton outbatted and, except in one inning, outfielded Harvard. It was only by sheer good fortune that Harvard managed to score the needed four runs. There is no doubt that the timely cheering at the beginning of the seventh inning won the game...
...Hughes, secretary of the Manhattan Athletic club, and trainer Robison, of Princeton, have conferred on the subject and as a result the race will be run at Princeton, Saturday, June 15., Dohm has written Conneff, accepting his challenge, so that there is not much doubt but that the race will be held two weeks from today...