Word: effort
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ninth, after two were out, Louder made a three-bagger and came in on Mason's error in handling the ball. Mason however promptly hit, stole, and came in on Upton's hit. A notion of the effort Harvard made in these last three innings may be gained from the fact that in them, five of the eight hits were made...
...Mott Haven team should receive a rousing send off this morning. The hour at which the car leaves the square is inconvenient, but for this very reason every one should made a special effort to be on hand. There is no other team which has brought so many victories to Harvard. Our success in this line of athletics has been most gratifying, and the team deserves the heartiest support of the university. Last year it rained and the crowd to cheer the men was small. This year we want it to be different. We need an enthusiastic expression of interest...
...from that time on, they went to sleep. Toward the close of the game, they realized that something was needed, but seemed unable to throw any vigor into their play. However, probably no one, more than the nine, recognize their poor showing and every effort can be expected from them to better matters...
This action is taken from a firm conviction that the interests of the college demand at once a new dining hall. All other attempts have failed; this is a last effort. Since it leaves the details of the hall entirely to the discretion of the Corporation, it is reasonable to suppose that something definite will be done. The one thing necessary is to convince the Corporation by a strong expression of student sentiment that we are intensely sincere in this matter...
...college beside Yale which objected to this order. The third point that stands out conspicuously is Harvard's sincere desire to make every possible concession to Yale, except that one which is manifestly so unreasonable. On the other hand, it is noticeable that Yale does not make any sportsmanlike effort to ease the way to a settlement of the difficulty...