Word: spearing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...marching route will feature the season's second rally tonight, a rally which head cheerleader Gerald S. Spear '48 describes as the most crucial in three years. "It's the first time we've had to back a losing team, and as such it's a real test of the College's spirit...
Coach Harlow will address the crowd from there, along with various members of the team. Spear will lead the cheers, which, he announced, will all have the uniform ending of "Fight, Team, Fight," rather than "Team, Team, Team." This plan will go into effect with Saturday's game, although it is not yet printed in the programs...
Pregame fever reached the near-boiling point last night as 1500 vociferous Crimson followers all but tore down the doors of the Indoor Athletic Building in the season's first grid rally. Head-cheerleader Gerry Spear called the torchlight rally "one of the biggest in University history...
Even lusty regular cheer for the team, in which all hands enunciated a similar and exact number of rahs failed to cheer the morose Spear as he envisaged the winning touchdowns against Yale greeted with study and unorganized silence...
...present rate of decline in student interest persists, Spear foresaw the possibility that lettermen will have to lead their own cheers, in addition to pursuing their activities on the field of honor. At worst, local heroes maybe forced to carry themselves from the field, a difficult task, or resort to old-fashioned walking, a most mundane method of egress...