Word: spirits
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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This special assignment of Yard rooms removes the principal objections to the former regulations for the allotment of rooms in the College Yard. In view of these facts, every Junior interested in promoting class unity should consider carefully the possibilities now opened to him for extending this spirit of democracy throughout the class and throughout the University. Men may now come into close contact with classmates of varied interests, and yet at the same time be with a group of congenial friends. Besides making for unity and fellow-feeling, such a getting together of the class will have a mutually...
Last fall 1907 showed very poor spirit in supporting their football team, and thus far the same lack of spirit has been exhibited toward the Freshman crew. If 1907 is to be a successful rowing class more men must come out at once. New candidates, weighing 155 pounds and over, report at the University boathouse this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock...
Last fall 1907 showed very poor spirit in supporting their football team and thus far the same lack of spirit has been exhibited toward the Freshman crew. If 1907 is to be a successful rowing class more men must come out at once. New candidates, weighing 155 pounds and over, report at the University boathouse this afternoon and Monday afternoon at 4.30 o'clock...
Aside from the more practical objections, some of us feel that the tendency to make the public more and more an item of first consideration in University exercises is doing us all a good deal of harm. The public might misunderstand the spirit of our fellowship as thoroughly as they have misunderstood the spirit of our sport...
...enough that our athletic spirit has become so extravagantly shaped by outside influences--the newspapers and the public who have sat astride of us and spurred us into an absurd athletic gallop--and we should be suspicious of any tendency to emphasize the spectacular side of Class Day, or Commencement. Both these institutions have been built up for many years by the customs and traditions of many classes, and changing them because we have been presented with a fine amphitheatre is akin to coasting in June because someone has given us a toboggan. In spite of the fact that Sanders...