Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...many other productions by more pretentious grand opera singers in the past. The laurels of the performance crown the new stars, Mlle. Fatmah Diard and Miss Nina Bertini Humphrys, who has come on from New York to join the company. Mlle. Diard was received with remarkable demonstrations of enthusiasm Monday night and is established a favorite already. Miss Humphrys is petite, demure and very charming. She is the product of the best foreign schools and has been the prima donna of the Tavary and Gustav Hinrichs opera companies...
...well attended and a great success, and the interest taken in it was not in any way lessened by the dinner of the year before. This would seem to show that there is class spirit enough here to hold a dinner each year for every class without diminishing the enthusiasm at any one of them...
...especially asked that men should come out who have never played before. Here then is the chance that is needed to make an effort to root out the spirit of individualism of which we spoke in an editorial yesterday morning. Here is a chance to show that the enthusiasm which characterized the football meeting on Thursday night was as truly deep and sincere as it appeared to be. Let men for once throw aside every private interest and come out and work for the University with all their might. We have learned the lesson of defeat thoroughly...
...meeting in Sanders, Thursday evening, in which Mr. Roosevelt spoke, seems to me to contain in itself the solution of the evil which he strove to point out and cure. It is this: that the way to cure the lack of unity and enthusiasm in the student body here, is to bring together the whole College in just such meetings as that of Thursday and stir up enthusiasm...
That is the way they do at smaller colleges where there is more enthusiasm in a single man than there is here-as a rule-in the whole College. What better way to open an athletic season than to have a meeting in Sanders and create enthusiasm by speeches by graduates and undergraduates? An editorial in a college paper is a good thing but an enthusiastic meeting before a big game would do more to make the College support their team and Alma Mater than an editorial in a college paper every day for a year...