Word: supporters
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Society in Horticultural Hall, Boston, next Thursday evening, are for the benefit of the Boat Club. This alone ought to insure a large attendance of the students. The University crew, after the successful result of last year's race with Yale, deserves the hearty and liberal support of the whole college, and we can think of no more agreeable way of showing our appreciation of their efforts than in attending the theatricals which are given for their benefit...
...communication of the treasurer of the University crew, in another column, shows that he has not been seconded by the college at large as well as he had a right to expect, in his endeavors to raise the subscriptions necessary for the support of the crew. It is certainly but courtesy to return the stamped envelopes, but to pay no attention to them shows a want of consideration of the time and trouble the treasurer of the crew is obliged to give to these matters...
...wish to call attention to the fact that up to the present time the Lacrosse Association has been almost entirely self-supporting. The members of the team have defrayed their own expenses, and the college at large has never been called upon to subscribe for its support. A game has been arranged with the University of New York the first of next month, and the money to meet the expenses of this trip must be had within a week. With the exception of the freshman class none of the classes in college have been called upon for pecuniary...
This temporary set-back for the nine only makes it more necessary for the college to come forward with its enthusiastic support. Let every man who can do so be on hand at the few games we have to play before the championship season begins, in order to show that he takes a personal interest in the success of the nine, and is willing to do his part toward helping it surmount the obstacles which chance throws in its path...
...support so dissolute a crew...