Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cannot properly be said that the interest manifested in lacrosse is reviving, for it has never been subject to the same fluctuations of enthusiasm characteristic of many other sports, but the attention paid to the game is certainly greater now than ever before. There are many men in college who not having the sufficient amount of training and practice to compete successfully in track athletics, base-ball or rowing, recognize that in lacrosse can be found one of the best means of obtaining thorough and systematic exercise. Contrary to the experience of most of the members of our 'varsity teams...
COLLEGE CONFERENCE MEETING.At the College Conference Meeting to be hold in Sever Hall on April 17, the Reverend Professor Wm. J. Tucker, D. D., of Andover, will speak on the Recovery of Religious Enthusiasm...
...final make-up of the eleven which we shall meet at Cambridge in June, one thing is sure, and that is, that Harvard's prospects have never be so good for putting a strong team in the field, and back of this there is a great deal of enthusiasm manifested in cricket throughout the whole university. Harvard has more material from which to pick her team this year than we have, and this fact of having an abundance of good material has often helped the Crimson on to victory. The old adage, 'there's safety in numbers,' never applied...
...other. Berger of Yale and Mapes of Columbia will be the best men Harvard will have to contend with. The new race has been very popular here. A number of men have been working out of doors, near the Physical Laboratory, through all the discouraging weather, and show much enthusiasm. The most promising candidates are F. L. H. Noble, Sp.; J. F. Harlow, '88; G. S. Mandell, '89; P. K. Brown, '90; S. R. Bell, '91, and E. B. Bodley...
...management of the H. A. A. No one realizes more fully than we the hard conscientious work that the management of the Athletic Association has done through the winter and spring, and we gladly recognize it now, as we have often done before. It is the lack of enthusiasm among the men which we condemned yesterday and which we will continue to condemn as long as we have hope that our words will have effect...