Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale nine was seen on Holmes Field yesterday for the first time in two years, and for the first time since 1879 they was shut out by Harvard. That this result was not unexpected was proved by the absence of the usual excitement, and the lack of enthusiasm displayed by the Harvard supporters after the game. This lack of enthusiasm can be partially traced, however, to the unfortunate accident which disabled Yale's catcher, Carter, in the last half of the second inning. Highlands, Mason and Hallowell had all received bases on balls, and Frothingham had got in a clean...
...Polka "Enthusiasm," Muller...
...fellow students just upon leaving Cambridge was by no means insignificant in raising the spirits of the men. Several of this crew have taken their last leave from Cambridge for such an occasion. No less than four of them do not expect to row again, and such heartfelt enthusiasm is indeed touching...
...come into existence, the increase of the interest which has been taken at Harvard in cycling has been very marked. The hare and hounds runs, the road races, and finally the cycling meets have all tended to produce in the college a greater enthusiasm for cycling and a faster grade of riders. The success which Harvard has had during the last year or two whenever her cycling representatives have contested in any sports, has been due in a large degree to the existence of the Cycling Association. The unfortunate accidents at the Intercollegiate games prevented the Harvard riders from making...
...easiest way to get subscriptions is by charging gate money. Nevertheless, anyone who saw the very small crowd at the final game yesterday, a crowd consisting largely of fellows who had friends with them, must have felt that even if the expenses were saved something else was lost. The enthusiasm was (for a class game) reduced to a minimum. When so much of the enjoyment of the class games consists in this feature of enthusiasm, it seems a pity that at the deciding game of all games, at the game where class spirit and cheering...