Word: wakes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This seemed to wake up the freshmen and for the next ten minutes they played with some life. It looked as if they yet might win but a poor pass lost a good idea and the other side got the ball. This settled the game and in a few minutes time was called with the ball in Ninety-five's territory...
...hundred men presented themselves at this first meeting, and last year the number was largely in excess of the number which came out last night. The fact that the men who did come out seem to be a fairly promising lot does not alter the matter. Ninety-five must wake up to the fact that the college expects to see every class do its very utmost in all departments of the college life. The time for indifference in anything has gone by. The true Harvard man is he who is working unceasingly with hands, head and heart for his class...
...informed by Mr. Tupper that the sale of the '94 Freshman F. B. group has been very small as compared with former teams. Wake up '94, take a walk as far as Pac 's studio and see what they have in stock...
After the concert the men all rushed for the train in order to make sure of getting berths, and after cheering, the Glee, the Banjo and the Mandolin Clubs, went to bed to wake up the next morning and realize that they had travelled all the way from across the Mississippi to register on a Saturday morning...
Ninety-four's great fault seems to be slowness. The men line up slowly, give the signal slowly and start slowly. The whole team seems to be asleep when they begin practice and what is worse they never wake up. The men need snap and life in their play, and until they get this the team will never play well...