Word: support
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Exeter started the game by making five runs, and, although the Andover team did its best to overcome this lead, Exeter was never headed. Carter pitched a strong game for Exeter and received excellent support. Stevenson, of Andover, pitched well, but the support of his outfield was very unreliable. Lawton, of Exeter, played a good all-round game, making several difficult catches. The score by innings follows...
...graduates resident in the city. The club has not yet procured a house but endeavors are being made to get the old club house of the Lamb's Club. It is felt that this club will do much to benefit Yale in New York and it is receiving hearty support from the graduates...
...therefore feel that it is best to wait for more favorable conditions. There have been rumors that the inaction of the committee was due to their uncertainty in regard to undergraduate and graduate opinion on the subject. These are entirely unfounded. The committee were entirely satisfied with the undergraduate support they received last year, and the enthusiastic letters received from Harvard clubs throughout the country have entirely set at rest any doubts as far as they were concerned. The policy of their inaction is entirely endorsed by graduate opinion...
...disappointment to every one, especially after the winning of last Saturday's game. Under the circumstances, however, it behooves Harvard men simply to take the defeat in silence,- the Nine to work hard to win from Yale and the rest of the undergraduates to give it the same strong support that helped to win last Saturday; for it is no exaggeration to say that Princeton has one of the strongest college teams ever developed, and won the series wholly on its merits...
...first part of the season the men have demonstrated their ability to play a steady, consistent game. They may feel sure that their work will be anxiously watched by the undergraduates from now on until the Yale games and that they will go into these games with the support of the University behind them...