Word: sectional
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...graduate schools as well as to undergraduates in the University. Provisions were made for a rush during the last few days, but only 390 applications have been received since Monday night. This brings the total number of applications up to 3616, including those for single seats in the cheering section and those for two seats outside of the cheering section. Therefore, the number of seats thus applied for is much greater than the mere total of applications...
During the war Mr. Seymour saw active service with the American Field Service, first when it was attached to the French Army, and later when it was taken over by the American forces, with whom he served as first-lieutenant. While serving as a chief of section he received the Croix de Guerre for gallantry in action. Since his return to this country he has been engaged in preparing for publication a history of the American Field Service in France...
...opponents have them down. "There are three prime requisites for a winning team: technique, fight, and spirit. The first is up to the team and coaches; the second is up to the players, helped indirectly by the undergraduates; and the third can be given only by an enthusiastic cheering section. The coaches are giving every ounce that they have and so are the team. Every one of you must give every ounce...
...think your team is a steam roller you are mistaken. You don't know what it is to fight a Princeton team at Princeton. Thousands of supporters will give their team its strength. Out of 1000 expected only 100 have signed up here for the cheering section. It's a disgrace I'll make you a proposition. If every undergraduate who possibly can will follow the team to Princeton we will guarantee to give you a fighting eleven. Will...
...operation is the byword of a successful business venture; without it the best of projects will fail. So it is with success in football. An enthusiastic cheering section, well drilled in their songs and cheers, is of tremendous value to a team; indifference in the stands leads to defeat on the field. Our co-operation this year has been most lamentable. Ignorance of the songs and cheers, together with that all-too-evident Harvard indifference, is the foundation of our early-season faults. Thursday is the night to learn the songs and cheers. The Union must be crowded...