Word: supporters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hoped that a large number of men will be able to go to Providence tomorrow to support the nine in their game with Brown. Those who saw the second game with Brown last year are aware how greatly the result of the game was affected by the enthusiastic cheers of the two hundred Harvard men who were present. The game tomorrow will be one of special difficulty, and the support of the college is even more necessary than it was last year. The nine has had many reverses to contend against this year. Let us hope that the hard luck...
...after all, the strongest argument in favor of the elective system is the way in which educators are being converted to its support and in which college after college is swinging into line. Almost unknown on this continent a half-score years ago, it has now obtained more or less recognition from nearly every college of repute in the land...
...Latin. German and French or Political Economy and Italian stand in the same mutual relation. In fact, the hypothesis that the American youth is so foolish and so short-sighted that he will inevitably choose easy and useless studies in preference to useful and difficult ones finds no support in experience...
...custom of giving informal recitals, which is to be inaugurated by the Pierian tomorrow, deserves hearty support. The complaint has always been made that the students in general are given too few opportunities for hearing our musical societies, but this new departure will, in a great measure, remove the cause of this complaint. Moreover, the recitals this year will, without doubt, be extremely interesting, as the Sodality includes among its members a number of excellent soloists, whose selections will be well worth hearing. A large audience tomorrow night will ensure the success of the recitals, and will warrant the Sodality...
...Providence, good on Saturday next when our nine plays Brown, may be bought for one dollar at Bartlett's or of the manager. The admission to the ball grounds at Providence is free to Harvard students by special agreement. It is hoped that as many men as possible will support the nine by accompanying them on their first trip. All who intend to do so are asked to buy tickets as early as possible, so that the tickets may not give out at the last moment...