Word: showings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard is to make a respectable showing against Princeton tomorrow, there will have to be a change in tactics. The time for the nine to work and the students to cheer is from the very beginning of the game, not when the game has been lost. If the nine had started out to work desperately and if the students had heartily supported them in the Pennsylvania game, the score would never have been one to one at the end of the first inning. In the sixth inning, with the score seven to one against them, the nine began to show...
...legitimate use of it. Every nine must play away from home as well as on its own grounds, and, if every University cheers for its own teams, no injustice is done in the end. It is simply not to be expected that students shall not wish to show their loyalty, and we believe that this can be done with all courtesy to visiting teams. Loyal every student ought to be and loyal every student ought to show himself...
Snap, dash, courage, enthusiasm, these are the qualities that count. With them, Harvard has a show for the game; without them, there is no ground for hope...
Blake, who seemed early in the year to have a pretty good show for the boat, has, with Waters, who has rowed for several months, gone out of training. These two men being taken out of two very important places, together with the general shake-up which the crew got last week, has given the coach practically a new crew to work...
...team has at all times been faithful and spirited, and every man can be counted upon to spend every whit of his power to bring victory to Harvard on Saturday. Few students can be in New York to cheer there; nearly all can gather this morning to show, by an enthusiastic send-off, their confidence in the team. It gives an encouragement whose force is by no means spent in the interval before the games...