Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...players on the team desire the support of the undergraduates, but hearty and enthusiastic cheering on Saturdays means much more than the observation of a few hundred men during the week. Lastly, any individual ought to be willing to sacrifice the pleasure of satisfying his curiosity when the success of the football team is at stake. Therefore, let the undergraduate body no longer veil the word "secret" with mysterious, undemocratic meanings...
...Three years ago the Institute of Arts and Sciences as a division of a university was an untried experiment. There was grave doubt on the hand as to whether such a system of popular lectures on a subscription basis would receive adequate support in New York city, which already offered so many free lectures, and also the best in the filed, of drama and music. There was doubt on the other hand as to how far the university could undertake the popularization of knowledge without detracting from or interfering with the regular academic work and standards...
...small number will mean only one officer, whereas, if six or seven hundred signify their intention of taking the course, the appointment of two special officers will be certain. The spirit of service and patriotism which created the Harvard Regiment is still strong among Harvard undergraduates, and will unquestionably support the establishment of an officers' training corps unit at Harvard...
...matters with Boston College on June 16, when Whitney took the Newton men into camp by twirling a two-hit, 7 to 0 shutout. The Crimson hitters were out for revenge and got to Gill when hits meant runs. The latter, however, pitched a creditable, game, lapses in his support playing a large part in the scoring Boston College had but one chance to score, and lost it through stupid base-running...
...bespeak for the training camps, the support of every Harvard man. I regard enrolment therein as a solemn duty resting upon all properly qualified men. I especially urge the undergraduate body to take the lead in this movement, so full of hope for the future of America...