Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...most effective means for stopping the threatened abuse is for all men in the class who support the committee to be emphatic in expressing, on occasion, their approval of the rule and their contempt for the men who propose to violate...
...mass meeting of the Yale students held yesterday it was voted to support the project of sending an athletic team to England to compete with Oxford...
...Faculty in openly discountenancing the seminars complicates matters somewhat. Some seminars are given by professionals, as it were,-men not in the College and, in some cases, not even in any department of the University; other seminars are given by undergraduates who are in this way enabled to support themselves. The aid brought to these latter is the only justification that can be given for the system, but now they, dependent on the Faculty for scholarships and the like, will be restrained from giving seminars, and the bulk of the business is likely to go into the hands...
...attention in the University was focused upon other forms of sport, and that the crew was left without notice. Yet this is owing simply to the nature of the crew's work. It is done out of the public view and there is no chance for public expression of support...
...Harvard, we believe that the struggle which has been made for it has not been wasted. Athletics can do no greater benefit to any university than to be the means of quickening the sense of common interest among its members and of showing the necessity for staunch and active support from all in every wise and honorable effort...