Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...next concert was given the following night in Indianapolis. The Harvard men who lived there gave a very cordial greeting. They were not strong in numbers but what they lacked in that respect they more than made up for in enthusiasm. The hall where the concert was given was very elaborately decorated with crimson bunting and Harvard flags, and the audience was unusually appreciative. A supper was given to the clubs after the concert, by the resident graduates, at the Columbia Club. The clubs had to leave the same evening by special sleeping car for St. Louis, where they arrived...
WORCESTER, MASS., Dec. 21. - The Harvard Glee, Banjo and Mandolin Clubs gave the first concert of their holiday tour tonight in Association Hall, Y. M. C. A. Building. There was present an audience of about six hundred, and the programme was received with great enthusiasm. After the concert, the clubs left for New York and will go thence to Baltimore, where the second concert will be given tomorrow night...
...players. It is not fair to the class to give the nine no coach, for it is sure that a good coach is necessary to make a good nine, even from the best material. Ninety-eight has begun its athletic career well and will surely provide the enthusiasm necessary for a winning nine. It remains for the 'varsity captain to provide an efficient coach for them and to see that he makes the most of the material...
...electrical effects have not been surpassed by any presentation seen in this city in many years. The conclusion of the first act, with its gorgeous ballet of "Drinks," the stage crowded with pretty girls, each group exquisitely and originally costumed to represent some favorite beverage, will arouse the greatest enthusiasm. The spectacular effects in the third act surpass everything presented previously. The entire stage, which represents the Palace of Gems, will be simply ablaze with electricity. Every one should see "Humpty Dumpty up to Date," with Franz Ebert as Humpty Dumpty, and all the other favorites, Adolph Zink, Ludwig Merkel...
There is a chance that the two defeats which the 'varsity has suffered may have a tendency to make the freshman class lose some of the enthusiasm with which they should go to the game. This influence must be carefully guarded against. Since 1880 no Yale freshman team has won a football game in Cambridge and the University calls upon Ninety-eight to do its utmost to keep the record clean...