Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...greater number of your correspondents on the English C question have asserted that the instructors are not agreed among themselves as to a uniform standard of marking, and in support of their position have pointed out what they consider the unusually low marks given in one of the sections. Now is this assertion of theirs really correct. Are the instructors actually assigning marks upon different standards of excellence? Those members of the course who are in the 1.30 section may remember a statement of the instructor in charge which would seem to cast some light upon the question. He said...
...Pennsylvania eleven will come to Boston this morning, from Mt. Vernon, N. H., and will be quartered at the Brunswick, where Knipe has prepared for their reception. The men are confident of winning. They will have the support of 800 of their colleagues who came up on the Pilgrim last night from New York...
...beginning of the last week before the Pennsylvania game we urge again more strongly than ever the necessity that all members of the University should give to the football team the heartiest support which it lies with in their power to give. These words are often used, but at the risk of being irksome we wish to repeat them as emphatically as possible. The importance of a united support of the team and a dogged determination to win can not be overestimated. A little more of this spirit, and our chances for victory on Saturday will be excellent...
...substitute for this, however, the Cycling Association intends to hold next spring an invitation cycling meet, the competitors being confined entirely to college men. This is the first time such an event has been proposed or undertaken, but the Cycling Association hope, if the college gives them some support, to make it a success. The approval of the Athletic Committee has been received for this scheme, but with the condition that the association pay its own expenses. The success of the event then will largely depend on the contributions of the college. This meet will be held...
...dinner given in his honor by the Harvard graduates there, have been made the occasion of the forming of the Harvard Club of Atlanta. It has been a noteworthy fact in the past that the Southern graduates, though relatively few in number, are among the most enthusiastic in their support of the University. We are sure that the formation of this new club will serve not only to keep up the active interest of the graduates but also to make Harvard better known in that part of the south...