Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...graduates were the next in line. There were about two hundred and fifty of them. One hundred and twenty members of the professional schools followed; then came the college by classes, and lastly the School of Mines. As the hour was early, Fifth avenue was empty and the only enthusiasm shown was by the undergraduates, who cheered vociferously...
...declared out, so but one run was scored. In the latter half of this inning Harvard made some bad errors, but braced up and Technology again failed to make a record. The fifth and last inning was a walkover for Harvard. Henshaw's three-base hit occasioned much enthusiasm. Technology was retired in short order...
...country ever produced. I should like to see a mugwump who could write a book as Mr. Blaine did, and sell half a million copies in three years. They couldn't do it among them, even if every mugwump turned book-agent. (Laughter.) No other man awakens so much enthusiasm as Mr. Blaine does, and no other candidate can get the nomination. (Applause...
...following gentlemen spoke from the floor: Affirmative, Messrs. Mahany, Walker, Bruner, Foss, Reisner and McAfee. Negative, Messrs. Daly, Perry, Osborn, Robinson, Surbridge, Hunt, F. W. Hager, and W. C. Greene. The speeches from the floor were received with marked favor, the speech of Mr. Mahany especially arousing great enthusiasm...
...present need is for intelligent organizers and leaders rather than for skilful performers - for those who can arouse enthusiasm for health and development rather than for feats and display...