Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...rehearsing under the direction of Mr. August Vatter, who has coached the Verein productions for several years. The play is a comedy of newspaper life in Germany of fifty years ago and represents the struggle of two political parties, each supported by a newspaper. The piece gives the true spirit of German life and has a serious undercurrent beneath the subtle humor that pervades it. It has been put on in Germany with much success...
...coaches and Captain Talbott the University pays all honor. They have led through the season, in the right spirit, a team that has shown its readiness and willingness to work and to play the game hard to the finish, as Yale teams, in victory or defeat, have played it from the first...
...University. The team has gone to New Haven to win and the support of the student body is unflinching and enthusiastic. Whether we come off triumphant or downed in defeat, the climax of this enthusiasm should be sportsmanlike to the last degree. The man who lets the truant spirit carry him off his feet, who forgets that what he does is done in the name of his University, is no true son of Harvard. But the same strong, though temperate, confidence that we have in the team to do its utmost for victory, we place in every Harvard...
...communication, signed "A Freshman," appeared in the CRIMSON of Saturday, to which I, an upperclassman, wish to make this reply. The spirit of the writer of that article was excellent; the spirit of the article was the contrary. The gist of the article, in brief, is this: We have mighty fine accommodations in our new dormitories; we must set good precedents; the President is at once much interested in the success of the Freshman dormitories and much concerned over the decreasing Freshman attendance at Chapel. It is, therefore, our common obligation to go to Chapel. Now this article, inspired...
...recent years have given glorious examples of the fact that Yale is not invincible, but we men of a more remote past would remind you that the sons of Yale are always first class fighting men. I earnestly beg, therefore, that no spirit of overconfidence be allowed to germinate at Cambridge, but rather that our team go down to New Haven with the expectation of meeting a foe worthy of their steel." HENRY E. BRENNICK...