Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...they were considerably larger. They are a wirey set of little fellows that are full of interest in the work and are determined to win if possible. It surely seems possible. Now, much can be done by the class to help their crew along to victory. Indeed, without this support it will be impossible for the crew to go to New London. The manager reports that the subscriptions are small and few. There seems to be no possible reason why this should be so because the men are doing well and are under good care and teaching. Every...
...speaking of the advisability of entering a tug-of-war team, Capt. Vredenburg is quoted as saying that Princeton will support Harvard and Yale in making every effort to do away with this sport, but he doubts whether they could carry their point, owing to the opposition of the smaller colleges. He also said that an effort would be made to strike the bicycle races from the list of events, and that, in spite of Harvard's antagonism, there is some chance that the scheme may prove successful. Some of the most promising candidates are given below...
...Episcopal City Mission of Boston has requested the students of Harvard College to support the singing at the Sunday evening services in the Columbia Theatre. The matter was put in charge of the leader of the Glee Club, who showed energy enough to put a notice in the CRIMSON and to attend two of the services; no other Glee Club man has been in once. Then, as the singers of the college would not take up the work, the Y. M. C. A. and the St. Paul's Society made an effort to help it along. The result has been...
...lack of funds has prevented its completion and it is now uncertain when it will be ready for use. The main gymnasium hall contains over 10,000 square feet of floor space and is lighted directly by means of the glass roof, which has been made especially strong to support the weight of the apparatus. A running track surrounds the hall and in the corners left by the curves of the track tiers of seats have been erected for the benefit of spectators. The hall itself which is on the second floor will be fitted with the latest and most...
...Cornell Era has resumed charge of the fund to support the crew, and has begun to circulate subscription books to raise the desired sum - $3,500. The freshmen have appointed a committee to raise the fund for their crew, but the general supervision of their funds will be in the hands of the Era also...