Word: proudly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...other respect, for it lowers the general tone of the college and causes that marked contrast between the swaggering type which, in a way, represents Yale, and the more refined type which is conceded to Harvard. It creates a sentiment among her alumni which enables them to listen with proud and beaming countenances to a speech as rowdies in character as that celebrated speech of Peters of the Bones, wherein, in strangely mixed metaphor, he referred to the Harvard man as "a kid-gloved lamb." If, in order to beat Yale it will be necessary to adopt her general sentiments...
...college. In fact we have made an up-hill fight the whole season. Our captain, beginning with comparatively new material, was obliged to put forth every exertion, and spared neither time nor trouble to form a team which should be a credit to Harvard. And he may well be proud of the result. The eleven has brought nothing but honor to him and to us, and we are proud of the debt that we owe to Captain Holden. It should be a great comfort to him in his misfortune to feel that his men have not disgraced...
...comes the first decisive test of the work done by our eleven this fall. In spite of the fact that injuries had rendered many of the most promising candidates for the team unfit for playing, Captain Holden had gotten together an eleven of which the University might be proud. But now at the last moment we are crippled sorely by the loss of Sears and Cumnock, whose services can ill be spared...
...chart, and thus at the outset acknowledges such a valuable scientific work. The chart is a new departure in physical training and one that will be certain to have great influence in the schools, colleges and gymnasiums of this country; and the men of this university ought to feel proud that this aid and incentive to scientific physical culture comes from Harvard...
...could observe, was perfectly good natured and no one was injured. The old class antagonism must be exhibited in some way, and the one which was adopted is as harmless and as satisfactory as any. When we read the reports from other colleges, we ought to be proud, I think, of the moderation which exists at Harvard...