Word: supporters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hoped that they will take this rebuke in the right light and go to work determined to wipe out the defeat in a victory over Yale. The team is as good as it was a day or two ago and no one need feel discouraged or withold their support from the eleven just because they have persisted in over-rating its strength. Some time will elapse before the decisive struggle and all the class should turn in and help the captain in every possible way. It is to be hoped that the eleven has now found out the true nature...
...conclusion, it should be said that the club does propose to benefit the greatest possible number, by building up an interest in shooting among the undergraduates, and it is to the shooting men of each class that it looks for that hearty support by which alone an organization of this kind can become effective...
...play. By play I mean rowing, cricket, foot ball, lawn tennis, and other athletic exercises generally. Athletic training turns out thousands of brave, brawny, healthy young Englishmen, who are utterly unable to earn their own living at home, and who, if they emigrated, could, as a means of support, only look to manual labor, in which they would have to compete with Cornish miners, Lancashire navies and Irish peasants...
...reading room under any circumstances. come forward at once, they will hereafter regret their delay, for the plan will not be carried out at all, unless now. We would therefore urge all to look to the future a little and not by the present inactivity and want of support deprive themselves of much enjoyment in the winter months...
...those freshmen who expect to go to Andover and support the foot-ball team on Wednesday, the 7th, are requested to leave their names before Monday evening, at Bartlett's in the book left for that purpose, in order that reduced rates may be secured as was done for the Exeter game...