Word: hope
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...educational, and nearly all sectarian and religious, while the idea is general that the moral tone of students is injured by athletics. These and many other influences have been exerted against athletics in Ohio, but nevertheless some sports are getting a start there and it is not unreasonable to hope for great progress in the future...
...dinner to the eleven this evening we hope the main object of the occasion will not be lost sight of. At first glance, the dinner is, of course, in honor of our foot ball team; but closer observation shows that the main object of the dinner is to bring the University as a whole into closer relations on athletic matters. It is a chance for a free expression of what men feel ought to be done, and what men are determined to do, for the athletic interests of Harvard during the coming year. It is also a chance for graduates...
...crew has a debt which must be paid; moreover, enough money must be given to cover all the expenses of the coming year, and, as these facts are so well known, we hope each individual will give as much as he can to support the only one of the larger athletic organizations which is not selfsupporting...
...last. I want to thank you all for the splendid support you have given the team; I also want to thank the coaches for all they have done; I want to thank Dr. Conant for his invaluable services; and finally. I want to thank the second eleven. I hope this is only the beginning." Dean was also wildly cheered, and he made a short speech, prophesying well for the base ball. Lee told how hard and faithfully Cumnock had worked the eleven. Dr. Conant, the substitutes and the coaches were cheered. The eleven drove once more around the bonfire...
...kind of work we have seen on Jarvis this year is sure to win, and it gives our men confidence in themselves; it shows Yale that her teams cannot always be victorious, that Harvard has thrown aside the old ways, and has begun a series of victories which we hope will more than rival the brilliant record of Yale...