Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...watched with much interest. There should be a good number of spectators on Holmes this afternoon. The reduction of admission to exhibition games to twenty-five cents - a change which was certainly made advisedly - brings attendance at these games in everybody's reach, and should greatly increase the support of the nine from the college...
...Mediterranean were once called the gardens of the world, but to day these once fertile fields have become arid deserts. What has been the cause of the great climatic change, whereby these countries have lost their former power to produce large crops, and no longer are able to support as large a population as formerly? A number of cases where water-courses and lakes have decreased in volume while the clearing of forests was being carried on, and which resumed their former size upon the cessation of the clearing were cited. The destruction of the forests in this country...
...realize that the Lampoon's success requires literary, as well as financial support from the college. We hope this support will be given. All college papers need support from outside, and the Lampoon no less, perhaps even more than most of them. Let the appeals, that have so often been made by the editors, receive a generous response...
...project of forming a base-ball association of the principal preparatory schools of New England seems to have failed to receive sufficient support. The idea of an inter-scholastic league, which was first suggested by the Phillipian last October, was favorably received at Exeter and Williston, and was encouraged by the Princetonian, Yale News, and CRIMSON. It was thought that the rivalry engendered between the schools would give increased interest to the sport, and at the same time would develop promising candidates for the different college nines. No argument was brought forward against the formation of a league, but want...
...that cribbing exists, whether in great or small degree, and that it is decidedly an evil in education, are enough to condemn such indifference, or such a desire to be blind to the disagreeable Our Conference Committee deserves great credit for what it has tone, and should receive hearty support in its undertaking...