Word: manly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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What right has the college to expect victories on land or water if they do not back up their teams better. not with money but by their presence, by their cheers and by every man offering himself for what he may be worth to Harvard...
...small and selfish thing for a man to prefer his own leisure to Harvard's prestige, dawddling away his time in Boston or loafing about the clubs, when his presence and example on the crew, the nine, or the track might put Harvard to the fore, and such a man should be condemned cordially; but instead of that one hears him commiserated for being compelled to keep in training four or five months in the year. Such a spirit will never defeat Yale and Princeton. Men go out to the ball games and sit like so many dummies, almost afraid...
...tendency is toward a great divergence in the field of athletics. Let the crew, the nine, the eleven and the Mott Haven team first receive the benefit of every man's enthusiasm. Win in those branches before you try for honors in other courses. Cultivate such a spirit as will not allow any one who suits his own lazy, selfish inclinations where he might be of help to the college in one way or another to maintain his position before his fellow students, and then with every man honestly doing his best, physically, mentally and pecuniarily for the common glory...
HUGH TALLANT.CRICKET CLUB.- All men who played in either of the intercollegiate matches together with the substitutes, will meet at Pach's studio in cricket clothes at 8.45 a m, sharp. Any man not on time will be left out of the group. No practice today...
TUTOR WANTED.- For the vacation, to live in my family at Chocorua, N. H., and teach latin and arithmetic two hours a day to a boy of ten. All expenses will be paid, but no wages are offered. A man interested in natural history is preferred. Apply before 1 p. m. at 18 Garden street Cambridge...