Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first of the season led us to expect, it has developed superior team-play. The team individually and as a whole have worked hard and thoroughly deserve success. But, though we confidently expect a victory, yet whether the team wins or loses, it has the loyal, whole-hearted support and trust of every member of the University...
There is no need to remind any Ninety-six man that this year is the last chance his class has for winning the football championship. All will remember that. We have only to urge upon seniors the importance of giving to the players who represent them the support implied by a large attendance at the game. Ninety-seven will not be beaten without a hard struggle this afternoon, and which ever side wins, the game is sure to be an exciting one. What class enthusiasm Ninety-six has, should show itself today...
WITH the exceedingly low rates to Princeton this year every Harvard man who can possibly do so should go down and give the team a solid support, which they will need when they meet Princeton one week from Saturday...
There is another objection to having two daily papers at Harvard. There is in college life nothing corresponding to the varying political issues in defense of which opposing journals are maintained. In college, men are inclined to unite in the support of a paper in much the same way that they do in the case of a 'varsity athletic team. Their support may vary in strength from year to year, but they are almost as little inclined to countenance a division of interest in one case as in the other...
...trust that no member of the University who lives within the limits of Old Cambridge will let the day pass without subscribing his name in support of so worthy an object as that of the improvement of the post office. The needs of the office are so plain that no comment of ours should be required to convince any one of the necessity for immediate action on the part of the authorities at Washington. The question which will probably come to the minds of most men will probably be as to just why members of the University should concern themselves...