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Word: spirit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yale Game since before the War. Together with their colored feathers and old fur coats, they bring traditions and memories of Mahan and Heffelfinger, Booth and Wood, Frank and Struck--great names of ten or thirty years ago. But more than that, they come anxious to bask in the spirit and participate in the festivities of the occasion; to join with the two teams in writing a new chapter in the unique legend of this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Number 64 | 11/22/1947 | See Source »

...very said that our rallies have always been orderly," said Spear last night, but he was not thinking of himself. "It would be a great blow to College spirit if rallies were outlawed as President Sermour was forced to do down at Yale...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Cheer Magnate Spear Heads For Last Whoop-up at Yale | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

...years later the teams renewed the contests, but in an 'informal' manner. It wasn't until one year ago that formal football returned to the college scene here, and with it came a struggle that must have ranked with the best of former years, in spirit and color. Yale was the victor by a score of 27 to 14, but those figures don't tell the whole story. A first-half Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson-Blue Rivalry Steeped In Tradition | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

well as what we saw on the field Saturday, proved this. The practices this week have been the best of the year. The team spirit and determination is typical of any Harvard team during the Yale week. Wednesday's practice was by far the best since the corresponding week in 1941. I feel we are fully prepared for Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Camp in Confident Spirits | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

VINCE MORAVEC (Captain): Last Saturday against Brown, the crowd saw an inspired Harvard team refuse to crack under the worst series of breaks that I have over seen in one game. That team is going to continue its winning ways because the spirit that was displayed last Saturday is riding higher than ever before this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Camp in Confident Spirits | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

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