Word: loyalism
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...ought to feel sure that everything is all right till Yale can prove it all wrong at Springfield. A great public spirit means as much or a good cause as a great public opinion does against an evil one. The man who contributes to anything but a courageous, loyal Harvard spirit is an unmanly, unsportsmanlike coward, and every opportunity should be taken to convince him of his insignificance. A unity of purpose in the team, and a unity of faith in the students must work wonders for the great game...
...Harvard upon the water in this and subsequent years is largely dependent. Freshmen must recognize the situation in which the university is placed at the present time. For two years both our 'varsity and freshman crews have been unsuccessful, and the mettle, perseverance and arduous labor of every loyal Harvard man ought to be at the service of the men who are striving to regain her prestige on the water. For two reasons the response of the freshmen is important. They are to produce a crew which will do battle with the Yale and Columbia freshmen next June, and, more...
...upright character will long be remembered. For the most part he had earned his way through college. On this account his death appears all the more touching, and the University as well as the bereaved family, is called upon to mourn the loss of a promising student and loyal...
...luck and shall feel grateful indeed if they bring victory to Harvard. This would be a glorious triumph against odds, for certainly a season never opened more inauspiciously. But even if no such pleasure is in store for us, we shall all of us be deeply thankful for the loyal efforts of Captain Vail and Coach Perkins and the rest of the crew. Each one of them may feel that the members of the University have confidence in those who represent it. We sincerely hope for victory, but should that fail us an honorable defeat is certain...
...both schools who are here in college to interest in Harvard their former school mates. Men in a preparatory school know singularly little about the colleges for which they are fitting, to say nothing of colleges for which they are not sitting, There is an excellent chance for some loyal graduates to do good work, not only for Harvard, but for Phillips Exeter and Phillips Andover themselves by using their personal influence among the students to interest and instruct them in the advantages which Harvard offers. Yet there is another way in which a great deal might be done with...