Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been thoroughly consistent, and although the largest score was made in the first game, the team has shown steady improvement. New Hampshire faced Brown with a crippled eleven, and was therefore unable to offer any effective resistence to the university attack. Brown in this game showed the aggressive spirit which has characterized her play to date...
President Harris said that in spite of the change in location, the Seminary still retained its ancient traditions and its high purpose of sending out its pupils imbued with the spirit of a Christian life and service to their fellow men. He commented on the excellence of the building and the fact that it was very well adapted to the needs of the Seminary, and then formally delivered it to the Faculty...
...substitute eleven took the place of the first team and, starting at the middle of the field, tore through the second team line for a score in three minutes. Morrison made the tally and was used most of the time in advancing the ball. After this show of spirit, the substitutes seemed to be unable to renew the attack and both teams turned to the punting game. At this point the coaches broke into the play at intervals to correct minor defects in the individual work. T. H. Frothingham attempted two drop kicks when the substitutes approached their opponents' goal...
...spirit shown by some of the men yesterday was very discouraging, not only to the management but also to members of the crews. The chances of the Mt. Auburn street and Ridgely crews were much injured through the failure of some of their members to show...
...value of the Harvard lectureship which he mentions so enthusiastically makes us wish that some Yale alumnus would present a sum of money to Harvard to allow us to entertain regularly a Yale professor. Certain it is that the bonds of union between the two universities which the spirit of such a gift shows are becoming each year more strong; and in the future Harvard and Yale--the first and third colleges founded in America--must be drawn closer and closer together by the ties of tradition and of ideals which have been working themselves out through years of growth...