Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...crew is still greatly in need of financial support. The class has been backward all along. Even after the class races, which would naturally have led one to expect support, if ever at all, the condition has not been bettered. The management needs $1000 to defray the expenses at New London, $700 of which has yet to be raised before the crew can go. At present they hope to leave for New London about June 10, that is, if the expected money is forthcoming; otherwise they will have to wait perhaps another week and this would allow only a very...
What has become of the wild enthusiasm which was created by Harvard's boating victory? Where are the supporters of the crew? Now that the collectors are on their rounds, they seem to have silently folded their tents and as silently stolen away. The 'varsity crew is almost in rags, Rags I say. There are not two sweaters alike in the whole crew. How can we expect any telling sympathetic vibration when there is no uniformity of appearance. The crew should have better support...
...total number of the Harvard points from this reckoning is seventy to forty-two for Yale. This will be seen to favor Harvard in many doubtful cases. The popular feeling will hardly support so large an estimate, but for want of more detailed knowledge of the Yale men, who may be strong second and third men, but not winners, no more accurate calculations could be made...
...plays of Sophocs support or contradict the traditional belief in the existence of a stage in the Greek Theatre...
...athletic board at Amherst has decided that unless $1000 be raised for the support of the ball team by May 11, no team can be placed in the field...