Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...expenses and has funds on hand to the amount of four hundred and fifty dollars. It is for the class to decide what shall be done with this surplus, and it would seem that to no other purpose could it more profitably be devoted than to the support of the freshman crew. I believe it has been the custom of some of the classes in former years, to use any surplus which may remain after the foot-ball season had closed for the foundation of a class fund. It has been by no means, the custom of the majority...
...generous gift is the Peabody Normal College, at Nashville, Tenn. As early as 1873 the trustees of the Peabody fund decided to establish a normal college in the South. Application was made to the Tennessee Legislature to charter such an institution, the trustees promising to contribute liberally to its support. In 1875 the bill was passed and in December of the same year the college opened with Dr. E. S. Stearns as President...
...exciting game of foot-ball was played yesterday afternoon between the Cambridge and Boston Latin Schools. The game was doubly interesting as deciding virtually the cup of the interscholastic league. About one hundred and fifty men from Cambridge when out to support the team...
...lies between the Boston Latin school and the Cambridge High and Latin. The deciding game is to be played on Brookline Common this afternoon at 3.15. I desire, through the columns of the CRIMSON, to urge every graduate of the B. L. S. in college to be present and support the team. It will give impetus to a newly developed interest in foot-ball, which, if kept up and developed, must benefit not only the athletic interests in the school, but sooner or later, those of Harvard herself, to whom the Latin school sends so many students every year...
...trust the men on the eleven will throw off the feeling of discouragement that naturally accompanies the disappointment of defeat, and still work with the steady persistency that has marked their practice this fall. The college is behind them ready and eager to support their efforts to defeat their other rival, Yale...