Word: spirit
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...find a football song. If "Harvardians," "Soldiers Field," "The Gridiron King," and the "Marseillaise" will not be songs enough to sing, why not revive "Our Director," "Red Pepper," "Ten Thousand Men of Harvard," and other truly Harvard songs that have been sung before and are really representative of Harvard spirit...
...coaches expect every man to give tomorrow evening to the team; they want to prove that we are not less solidly behind our winning team than Yale is behind her twice defeated eleven. "The spirit in which your team enters the Stadium Saturday will be greatly determined by the reception they received; by the send-off you give them tomorrow," was the message they gave out last night...
...because he was the intimate friend of Alexander Agassiz, a great naturalist and a great administrator in varied fields, who had already served two terms in the Corporation, the last of which closed in 1890; and because the Corporation of that day knew no better example of the public spirit and courage which had made New England what it then was. The expectations and purposes with which the Corporation of 1893 elected Major Higginson a member of the Board were completely fulfilled...
...development of their individualities. That is certainly what it did to Theodore Roosevelt; and if the undergraduates of this day need any special stimulus towards taking part in perpetuating the memory of this older Harvard brother of theirs, they may well find it in the reflection that the spirit of the place is an enduring thing, and that on them some responsibility for transmitting it to the future must rest. -HARVARD ALUMNI BULLETIN...
...Princeton, Harvard was the favorite; she no longer is. It has been said that only a touch of adversity is needed to bring out the dormant Harvard spirit. Let us prove the truth of this statement to the world...