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...proof of a cheer is the cheering. . . . Princeton in the minority drawned the entire Harvard half of the Stadium in Cambridge...
This afternoon at 3.45 sharp the parade to the field will start in front of University Hall and go down Boylston street to the Stadium to cheer the University eleven as it goes through a 20-minute signal practice. Two thousand men are expected to be present as this will be the last opportunity to show the team that the whole University is back of it in the great clash with the Tigers tomorrow...
...great opportunity for Centre. It is the opening wedge into the jealously-guarded arena of "big games," and the Kentucky eleven intends to make the most of it. Both team and rooters will be fighting their hardest every moment that they are on the field; and though we cannot cheer in the stands with them, we can at least say that it is an honor to cheer in the stands against them...
...question is, why should it be necessary for those who wish to show their loyalty to the University, or to hear some prominent speaker, to be partially suffocated whenever they do so? This condition certainly does not aid athletic meetings; for how can one cheer when he is having difficulty in breathing; and who is going to be ready to repeat the experience? A stranger, watching the hopeless overcrowding at the Union Tuesday evening would certainly ask. "Why don't they hold such meetings in a hall of adequate size?" And those familiar with Harvard would have to answer...
...Cheering--fair, singing--none, band--ragtime. That is the situation as regards support of the eleven in their last few games at the Stadium. Williams, with a meagre crowd of supporters, out-cheered Harvard, and no one was on hand to lead the Crimson stands in return for the songs from the Purple. At one time the Harvard leaders with little regard for courtesy called for a cheer at the precise moment Williams started a song. The University Band played popular rather than college tunes...