Word: masse
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...second football mass meeting of the year will be held in the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. L. Withington 1L. will address the meeting. H. L. Gaddis '12 will preside and lead the cheering, and F. R. Hancock '12 will have charge of the singing. In addition to the old songs, five new songs will be tried, and cheers will be practiced...
...mass meeting of the Freshmen will be held in Lower Massachusetts this evening at 7 o'clock, for the purpose of practicing cheers for the game with the Yale freshmen on Saturday. H. L. Gaddis '12 will preside and Coach H. C. Dewey '12 and Captain C. E. Brickley '15 will speak. A collection will be taken at this time to help defray the expense of a band to play at the game...
...stop this! But the football management must also help. Let us have our mass meetings and our song practices, let us have them often! Three meetings this week and a mass meeting or song practice every night next week would not be any too many. And let us have more than that! Let there be open practice for at least the last 15 minutes of two days each week. Is not the system of uninterrupted secret practice, every day, too commercial for a college football team? Give us a chance not only to have our loyalty aroused by mass meetings...
...what about the cheering? The writers of this morning's communication cry out against the lack of enthusiasm. It is true that the cheer leaders had to beg for better singing, but we have had only one mass meeting as yet, and good singing is not possible without much practice. The leaders did not have to beg for cheers. It seems to the CRIMSON that everyone was intensely interested in the game, and what cheers there were did Harvard credit. The trouble was, that the leaders did not call for cheers enough...
...were to have a mass meeting every night for a week before the Yale game, as the writers suggest, perhaps our vocal efforts in the Stadium might fail to be a pleasure to the ear on the eventful day. Yet we do need mass meetings, and we shall have them--one this week and two the next, beside a football pop-night. These must, and, we believe, will be well attended so that in the two games to come we can back up our team effectively. Let us sing before the games begin and in the long waits between...