Word: howling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...your best day after day, with no show of confidence from your friends on the side lines, Before long you would feel with a good many members of the Harvard nine, that you could play better ball away from home. We do not ask for a continuous howl from the bleachers, far from it. We should merely like to see the fellows shake off, at least while on Soldiers Field, the effects of the "Austere academic influence" we hear so much about, give the nine a good rousing cheer when they play well, no matter who their opponents, and when...
...seats, and only eight altogether for more than twenty five. The orders were issued with strict impartiality, and were given largely in a spirit of accommodation. It is fairly safe to say that if the extra orders had not been issued there would have been just as big as howl because they were not as there is now because they were...