Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...celebration last night was a great success. A crowd of several thousand students and graduates gathered at the knoll behind the President's House, and roused as much enthusiasm as could be desired. W. A. M. Burden '00 led the cheering, which was given with a will. Dr. Nichols, head coach of the nine, made a short speech, saying that he had great confidence in the team, and gave some suggestions about the cheering today. Burden also spoken briefly, thanking Dr. Nichols for his faithful and enthusiastic coaching...
...present plans are carried out successfully. The university formerly had clubs of this sort before the organization of the Cornell Navy, and the men most interested in Cornell rowing are behind this recent movement. The two Harvard clubs have been consulted and the plan is meeting with great enthusiasm...
...generous and efficient services rendered by the Pierian Sodality and the Deutscher Verein on the occasion of the recent "Iphigenie" performance. It was very gratifying to have the ready co-operation of those student organizations in a matter of such serious import, and to see their youthful enthusiasm contribute so much to the success of the undertaking. Very truly yours, KUNO FRANCKE...
Since the candidates for the class crews went on the river early in March, rowing activity has been developed to a greater degree and has called forth more enthusiasm than in any former year. With the trial races for the upper class club crews set for the end of this week, and the regular class races only ten days away, the various eights have been now rounded into form and show the effect of their four weeks of practice, in perfected watermanship and general improvement in time and driving power...
...French opera with its somewhat lighter mixture of the serious and the comic, nor like that of Wagner with its long monologues and extreme use of leading motives. The subject of the opera is not mythical, but one of human interest, and it makes an instant appeal to the enthusiasm and emotion of the hearer. All musicians who have made a study of "Azara" are convinced of its great originality, its striking harmonies and melodies, masterly orchestration, dramatic power and picturesque scenic features. "Azara" marks a new epoch in American music, and it will be a shame if this opera...