Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Mascagni Overture, with the cornet solo by H. E. Baumer, L. S., being especially effective. The Glee Club showed the beneficial effect of lessening the number of men on a part, and sang with a good deal of snap. Woodruff's songs were as usual, received with great enthusiasm. The selections of the Banjo and Mandolin Clubs were unusually good, but both clubs would do well to follow the example of the Glee Club and cut down their members. They seem to be a trifle too large to be absolutely sure of themselves at times...
Chairman Dobyns then called upon W. S. Youngman to lead the audience in cheering. Three times three were given for each debater, and for the team as a whole, and with three long "Harvards" the meeting closed in great enthusiasm...
Notwithstanding the perfect day, the attendance was very small, only about 500 spectators winessing the game, and almost half of these being Tufts students. They showed enthusiasm throughout, supporting their men with applause and cheers, while very little encouragement was given to the 'Varsity Nine...
...graduate committee appointed to further the University Club project has finished its work for this year, and most excellent work it has been. By their energy and untiring enthusiasm they have brought the project into definite shape. The club has changed from a vague possibility into a probability, and almost into a certainty, and this has been done within a very few months. There is little doubt now that inside of a few years a University Club will be established at Harvard, and what has been a long-cherished ideal in the hearts of many graduates will have become...
...interest in today's sports at the Stadion excelled that of any previous day, as it was the day for the foot race from Marathon to Athens. The fact that the three Greeks were the first ones in this race has stirred up the whole population to the deepest enthusiasm...