Word: zealously
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...major sports. At the climax of the hockey season they offered to supply the funds to send their team to New York for the Yale and Princeton games, since those universities found it impracticable to have their freshmen make the trip to Cambridge. Unfortunately for the success of their zealous support those games were cancelled at the last minute...
...longer can undergraduates bewail the unbearable condition of indecision that has existed for the last two weeks. After careful deliberation the Faculty has passed a splendid resolution which will satisfy the most ardent militarists and most zealous patriots. Harvard men can feel assured that their University is still keeping far in the lead and giving the Government greater assistance in the task of training officers than it has ever asked...
...consideration, no less a person than the president of the Advocate himself, two or three weeks before he wants his review, to ask when it will be agreeable for you to write it. Encouraged by his assurance that you may take your time, you even dare to tell the zealous candidate for the CRIMSON, when he calls for your manuscript, to come again later, for you are not ready yet. It is a good change--for the reviewer--that the Advocate has made. Let it stick to it. And let other papers follow the good example...
...former editor, Theodore Roosevelt '80, writes the leading article of the current Advocate. In vigorous language he urges that Harvard "establish as part of its curriculum an efficient system of thorough military training." A minority of zealous pacificists last year were able, mainly through the CRIMSON to spread the impression, to use Mr. Roosevelt's phrase, that Harvard men were taking the lead the wrong way in having "anything to do with the absurd and mischievous professional-pacificist or peace-at-any-price movements." The CRIMSON'S policy has evidently been reversed, how ever, and the quick organization...
Even its most zealous partisans are forced to admit that the Freshman class has not been eminently successful this year in their athletic career. One important contributory cause has been the omission of training tables for the members of the various teams. Experience has demonstrated the value of strict dietary supervision, with definite modifications for the different sports. The Freshman race with Cornell this year showed clearly enough that proper feeding is a necessary part of proper training. At the eleventh hour a training table has been established,--an admission that the existing system is not satisfactory...