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Word: spirit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...there is no doubt that this is poor "class spirit," and besides it is not a good example for a Senior class to set the other classes. In my opinion, therefore, it is the duty of men who have any ability whatever to try for the team, because it is good for the class and good for the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 10/31/1908 | See Source »

...case is different. These new-comers will expect to reap all the advantages earned by the few men who worked from the beginning. If there are any more football players in the Senior class than those already playing, let them report at once and join in the enthusiastic spirit exhibited by those already out. The short time before the games is surely not too much to devote to the making of a proficient team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SENIOR FOOTBALL TEAM. | 10/31/1908 | See Source »

...been often overlooked. A representative of that wholeness Mr. Norton became. To the anxious debates of the Faculty, through which the modern Harvard has been gradually evolved, he brought the steadying influence of a mind free from provinciality, an acquaintance with the best the world elsewhere has known, a spirit averse to mechanical methods, a loyalty to high ideals, and a disposition ever to make the moral being of the students his prime care. While his colleagues often felt that what he urged required supplementation, or even occasional antagonism, his simplicity, sweetness, and generosity won their affection as truly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHARLES ELIOT NORTON '46 | 10/23/1908 | See Source »

...known as one of the closest friends and encouragers in America of the most modernly resonant poet of Great Britain. It is significant, too, that while a lover of the reserved and the reposeful, such as Harvard represents inwardly and outwardly, he is an appreciator of the new spirit of a rushing and aspiring community like Chicago...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHARLES ELIOT NORTON '46 | 10/23/1908 | See Source »

...following announcement was made by the Student Council after its meeting yesterday: "It is strongly recommended that students do not accompany the football team to Annapolis. While such a spirit of loyalty to the team is praiseworthy in itself, it is out of the question where it necessitates such absence from Cambridge as a trip to Annapolis. For any students but those of high standing it would require too extensive cutting and therefore it is recommended that no undergraduates make the trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVICE OF STUDENT COUNCIL | 10/22/1908 | See Source »

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