Word: trust
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...effective rushing, though his tackles gained some ground with the ball, he had to rely on half back Jackson, whose play all around was as skillful as any on the field. Amherst kicked the ball only once, and preferred to lose it on four downs than to trust to a punt...
...team can begin. In the meantime the men are acquiring a great deal of knowledge about the game, and when the real work begins they will be found to be much farther along than anyone had expected. What the college needs is considerable more patience and faith. Trust the men who are doing their best to build up a strong eleven and encourage them by your presence at practice and the expression of your confidence in them...
...great an interest as was shown in foot ball yesterday is very encouraging. The number of both candidates and spectators was unprecedentedly large for this time of the year. We trust that every day will show as great a number of on-lookers. Without their support the eleven cannot win. As for the candidates we feel sure that there are still many men in the University who should come out. We need every possible candidate, with plenty of enthusiasm and an endless capacity for hard work...
...careful work is very encouraging. The college, however, has not given the nine its presence and hearty support at the games played this year. In themselves the games may not have been important, but they have been of enough interest to deserve far more encouragement from the college. We trust that the college will have the opportunity yet this year to give the nine its support in more important games than have so far been played...
Everyone who saw the class races last year will remember the delay in starting, occasioned by the freshman tug boat. The freshmen did not see the class races, and will not remember it; but we trust that they will take our word for the discomfort and annoyance which their predecessors caused and endeavor to keep out of the way today. If the managers of all the tug boats on the course will bear this word of caution in mind, much unnecessary inconvenience may be avoided...