Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Brickley '15, who spoke next, said that the deciding factors in the victories of the University were the Haughton System and spirit. He expressed his appreciation of the help given him in captaining the team by all the other Seniors, and stated that he was glad that, by being sick, he had been able to give the men such a leader as Trumbull...
...Trumbull '15 spoke almost entirely on the splendid spirit of the eleven, defining it as a desire to help the other man on account of sincere friendship. E. W. Mahan '16 laid stress on the points brought out by the speakers preceding...
...consideration. At the graduate dinner, speeches of appreciation are to be made by men of former classes; necessarily, undergraduate sentiment will be subordinated. On the other hand, a reception for undergraduate athletes by an undergraduate institution offers but one inference -- it must be supported by undergraduates. The spirit of any Harvard man when it comes to expressing his admiration for the team is not to be doubted but in this case there is a choice to make, especially for non-members of the Union...
...undergraduates going to dodge these two opportunities and thus give people a chance to say that we are all "tight-wads," or are they going to "come across." in the right spirit? I never knew Harvard undergraduates to fail in a good cause, and I won't think they will this time. RUDOLPH ALTROCCHI...
...police force, he said, "You can say what you like about the New York policeman in certain critical cases, but you cannot with any justice say anything derogatory as to his bravery." He cited numerous instances of bravery under very trying circumstances and went on to say that the spirit of the force does more than anything else to build up a thoroughly honest police department. "Men respond to spirit, morale, call it what you will, more than to anything else in the world...