Word: feelings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Roosevelt was warmly received. He said that he did not feel it necessary to try to enlist the sympathies of Harvard men in civil service reform. Every Harvard man, by instinct and training, believes in decent politics, and civil service reform is but another name for decency in a certain part of politics...
Students will, we feel sure, subscribe for this sum willingly. Men who are too busy to give time can give money. The plan of work is a good one, - remarkable not only because it has never before been tried here, but also because it is sure to be taken as a copy by other large colleges throughout the country. Every Harvard man will wish to share in making it a success...
...note this fact with peculiar pleasure also because we feel sure that, the nation as a whole considered, the Graduate School will become more and more the guarantee of Harvard's reputation as the chief place of learning in the land. Local colleges are abundant and must diminish the number of men who will come a great distance for their college education. But that the Graduate School offers advantages not to be obtained else where is evidenced by the fact that the enrolment of the School has trebled within seven years and that last year out of two hundred...
Every one who saw the Williams game Saturday afternoon must feel greatly encouraged over Harvard's football prospects for this season. It was not only the most exciting and interesting game seen on Soldiers Field this fall, but it showed that the 'varsity was able play in very nearly championship form. Waters played for the first half and, it is needless to say, was the mainstay of the whole line. He was in every play, did most of the tackling, and in addition he inspired the new men with so much confidence that, after the first few rushes, they...
...cheer. This is not at all as it should be. We do not of course mean to be considered as longing for the kind of enthusiasm that finds expression in savage war cries and other unrestrained manifestations of loyalty. There can, however, be something that will make the players feel when they start in that the men they represent are present and ready to stand by them. Such a feeling never fails as an inspiration to a man about to enter an athletic contest...