Word: loyal
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...class and college is shown in this short extract from a characteristic note written to his class secretary, " I shall certainly be at commencement, and shall not miss the dinner on commencement day." And on Commencement and Phi Beta Day Mr. Brooks' form has been seen with loyal regularity...
...grateful beyond measure for what each and every one of the coachers has done, to Arthur Cumnock and Perry Trafford particularly, though the others are deserving of unlimited praise. A new era in our football history has begun, an era when our graduates come back, and with loyal love to their college, give their undivided time for Harvard's success...
...seems right that the college should know of this. What the team now needs is the feeling that every man in college is back of it, ready to give his most loyal support. There are few more impressive scenes than the send off to a 'varsity team. The effect on each player is deep and lasting. Those who leave today for Springfield are in every sense of the word men and it lies with the college this afternoon to show them that they are supported by equally true men, who will do what they can to help win the game...
...greatest objection, however, is the effect that such an arrangement will have on the attendance. Few if any can be expected to prefer the class to the 'varsity game. There would be little inspiration to the elevens to hear the loyal members of the classes of '93 and '94 cheering vociferously for Harvard on Jarvis, while a few little muckers alone stood on the side lines on Nortons and watched the struggle between the Seniors and Juniors...
...Annexation would be a political disadvantage to the United States. - (a) Majority of Canadians could not be loyal to a strange form of government: Forum IX, 562, - (b) A Canadian faction would be introduced into Congress; Forum, VI, 458, IX, 562. - (c) management of the vast-territory would be too much for a government already overcrowded with work...