Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Arthur Whiting, assisted by Mrs. Edith Chapman Goold, gave the first of his expositions of classical and modern chamber music in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Art Museum last night. He was greeted by an audience which more than filled the hall, and which by its constant enthusiasm made it clear that there exists among the members of the University a desire to hear and understand good music...
...parade to the game today is to be an encouragement to the team and not a dampener of enthusiasm, it should include every undergraduate and graduate who can possibly make arrangements to march to the field. Many men who do not intend to sit in the cheering section should be able to join in the procession. All that prevents these parades from being as inspiring as they were a few years ago, is a gradual decline in the feeling of personal responsibility. If every man resolves to do his part toward making the parade a success, the team will...
...that the mere announcement of the mass meeting will be sufficient to bring everyone out, for forced and reluctant cheering will never inspire a team to play the best it knows how. We are confident that the meeting tonight will be the occasion of a spontaneous display of enthusiasm, which will culminate in two successive victories over Yale...
...answering convincingly. This question is, "Is athletic spirit dying out at Harvard?" We do not believe that such is the case, but it cannot be denied that it is rapidly becoming dormant. Now and again it appears, as before the last two football games. But why should athletic enthusiasm be confined to football? The spring sports are just as representative of the University and deserve just as loyal and spontaneous support. If we are gradually coming to look upon occasions such as the Yale baseball game as opportunities to watch a good game and criticize the players, it is time...
...guests to find their way alone, in order to march in the parade. Those, however, who shun the cheering section merely because of the discomfort of walking in a crowd, should realize that they have more responsibility than at a professional game. Numbers count in cheering as well as enthusiasm, and a half-filled cheering section is nearly as useless as none at all. Let every man who has no good reason for doing otherwise, plan to march to the field and procure a seat in the cheering section at the first sale...