Word: enthusiasm
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...football mass meeting, held in the Union last evening, was remarkable for its enthusiasm. Under the leadership of B. K. Stephenson '06, the football songs were rehearsed to the accompaniment of the Pierian Sodality orchestra, and the long and short cheers were practiced...
...football mass meeting, held in the Union last evening, was remarkable for the enthusiasm shown by the crowd, which filled the Living Room and the adjoining halls. Under the leadership of B. K. Stephenson '06 the football songs were rehearsed and the long and short cheers were tried with telling effect...
Captain Hurley, the first speaker, expressed his appreciation of the support given the team in the Maine game. At the beginning of the season, he said, men enter football work with the enthusiasm and energy bred of the summer vacation. But when the season progresses and the strain of daily and severe practice begins to tell on the men, real and genuine encouragement is needed. You men can give this personally to your friends on the team, and in a body from the cheering section at the games. Make the cheering inspiring and spontaneous, and the team will respond...
...nation. Its instantaneous effect was to scatter the temporizing plans of old politicians. Those who previously had denounced and persecuted the anti-slavery minority, suddenly felt drawn into this wave of national sentiment, and now denounced the slaveholders and their allies of the north. Impelled by this tide of enthusiasm, Fietcher Webster, son of the most conspicuous enemy of the anti-slavery crusade, took command of a Massachusetts regiment and later died on the field, fighting to re-enact the law of God, which his eloquent father had refused to do--I name Colonel Webster, not for the sake...
Technology has such a play and it is a success. At Harvard, where the field is larger, where interest in the theatre is fostered by study and tradition, and where already unusual enthusiasm is manifested, an even larger and more comprehensive effort, it seems to me, could be considered. As a new department of undergraduate activity such a play, moreover, would furnish an opportunity for the development of peculiar talents which now, except in a restricted way, are never discovered. GRADUATE...