Word: strenuousness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time and energy necessary for the continued rehearsing of the past two weeks in the midst of examinations and the busy days of planning for Class Day. It is a fine earnest of the loyalty of the undergraduate to the best in Harvard history. And for Professor Baker's strenuous endeavors there is nought but the heartiest gratitude. As a result of his and his actors' efforts a notable chapter can now be added to the growing history of Harvard dramatics...
With the game with Amherst this afternoon the University baseball team begins a month of mid-season games looking to the strenuous June series. There are no colleges ahead now which can not be expected to give the team a hard tussle for a victory and on the showing made in the next games with Amherst, Lafayette, Syracuse, and Holy Cross hangs the surety of a successful campaign against Pennsylvania, Princeton, and Yale which his perhaps the strongest team of the season, at the end of the year...
...message to the graduates is equally important. Many changes have come in the last ten years of which even recent graduates can scarcely be aware. It is, them, to inform these men of the new conditions and new needs which have arisen that President Lowell is under-taking this strenuous tour of the West...
During the next two months will take place the training and preparation for the remaining important athletic events of the year. The baseball, track, and crew squads have before them the final period of hard, earnest work that must be done to fit them for their strenuous contests. In this work the accomplishments of the football, hockey, and cross-country teams stand out as achievements that stimulate an eager determination to follow. Thus far the baseball and crew squads have encountered all sorts of obstacles that have retarded their development. In order to overcome all of these early difficulties...
played, out-fought, and sent home--branded with defeat. A team of Army men, who find rest from strenuous labor in playing the game--who do not pretend to supremacy in it--have thus, more than Harvard and Princeton together, tarnished our football reputation...