Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of undergraduates is being held tonight to arrange for concentrated cheering and to stir up general enthusiasm among the students in order to encourage the team as much as possible. The Tigers are determined to defeat Yale...
...CRIMSON posted a detailed bulletin of all the important plays in the Yale game Saturday afternoon within one minute after they took place. The crowd which rapidly collected in front of the bulletin blocked Harvard street and cheered with great enthusiasm whenever Harvard made a gain...
...Harvard has been successful but once. The effect of that victory was remarkable. Interest in the game such as had never before been known at Harvard was awakened, and our other teams completed the year with an unbroken record of victories. But it is next to impossible for any enthusiasm to live through the effects of repeated failure, and however reluctant we may be to acknowledge it, it is true that there has not been from the very beginning this year, the same interest that there was two and three years...
...hope there will be plenty of enthusiasm at the game this afternoon. Since the coaches have found it advisable to begin secret practice earlier than usual this year, there is danger that the college may lose something of its interest, Indeed, it is well-nigh impossible that there should be the same bond of sympathy between the students and the team now that the latter does its work behind a big board fence, that there was when the eleven took only one day by itself to rehearse new signals and the students were able to watch with their own eyes...
...defeating the freshmen by the score of 8 to 0. Soldiers Field was covered with snow, and with the cold wind blowing across the grounds, it was impossible to play good football, much fumbling resulting. Considering the harsh weather, a considerable number of supporters turned out and often the enthusiasm of the seniors led them to get in the way of the players. This is the first time ninety-five has won the football championship, although the class team has been in the finals for the last three years. It was almost entirely a kicking game in which both fullbacks...