Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...organized and the following officers chosen: president, W. C. Moore 3G.; secretary, G. N. Fuller 3G.; treasurer, J. B. Hebberd '09. The object of the club as stated in the constitution is: "To promote interest in educational matters and in teaching as a profession, and to cultivate the spirit of good-fellowship among the students of Education in Harvard University." Any student, instructor, or professor in the University who is interested in furthering this object is eligible to membership. The club expressed its desire especially to welcome all students in the University who are interested in this object whether...
...literary side, the first article is by Mr. Altrocchi, who also has a sonnet in this number. If the author falls short of complete effectiveness, it should be said for him that he undertakes a more difficult task than the other contributors. The sonnet ("Ad Astra") shows earnestness of spirit and a sense of form, but it lacks vividness and consistency. It is sometimes conventional, or even prosaic. Mr. Altrocchi's story, "Between Fires," is for the most part well-written, though the time sequence is clumsily handled at one point. The description of the lover's symptoms...
...Football Song Committee has decided that the song competition has been won by "Harvard Spirit" by D. M. Payson '08. The two songs next in order were "Fight to the End!" by J. W. Johnston '05, and "No Hope for Yale," by J. P. Cohen '09. The other two songs used at the Yale game last Saturday were "We're Harvard Men," by W. S. Weeks '06, and "Victory Song," by S. F. Kimball '08. The former was used at the Yale game two years...
...Harvard spirit sweeps...
...enthusiasm has risen to a pitch probably higher than would have accompanied a season in which Harvard's goal line had not been crossed. The primary object of this was to inspire the team with the idea that the whole University is behind it. But the frequency and effervescent spirit of these spontaneous outbursts prove that they are not forced, but that underlying it all there is a real confidence in the team. We know that every man on the eleven will do all that lies in his power to justify this confidence, and we wish them the reward which...