Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...gave evidence to the confidence which the undergraduates have in the team, and to the general impression among the undergraduates that when the teams take the field on Saturday Yale will have to play better football than they have so far this year to win. Such a showing of enthusiasm and confidence, coming as it does after defeats at the hands of Carlisle and Dartmouth, is unprecedented...
...clean-cut victory, should in themselves be sufficient to establish confidence in the minds of the most exacting critics. It is up to the Harvard men to rally to the support of Coach Crane for these remaining three weeks and accord him that necessary element in all campaigns--enthusiasm--the kind that always wins victories...
...hardest games of the season takes place next Saturday. Everyone recognizes that organized cheering and singing is a tremendous asset toward success in any game, and certainly in the games still to be played the team has need of the strong support of the undergraduate body. The enthusiasm displayed so far is most commendable, and frequent mass meetings must bring it to a higher point even than it has reached in previous years...
...first football mass meeting of the year, held last evening in the Union, was remarkable both for the enthusiasm shown, and for the crowd, which filled every available inch in the Living Room and galleries, and overflowed into the adjoining halls. The long and short cheers were given with great spirit under the leadership of G. G. Ball '08, L. J. Snyder '08 leading the football songs...
...Enthusiasm for the football team will find expression in the first mass meeting of the year which is held tonight. It has never been necessary to urge men to attend these meetings; in fact there is more often a shortage of meetings than of men to take part in them...