Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...assumed that rowing is worth while for pleasure and exercise, the graded crews should receive more active support than the dormitory eights. These latter are at most poorly balanced, for no building can show eight men of the same high ability as some one or two. Development in such a boat is uncertain. The graded crews by their very nature are composed of men of much the same calibre, and it is in such an eight that a developing oarsman comes to light. The pleasure of rowing is also more real and tangible when each...
There are in favor of this sport the reasons which create support for all class athletics. To begins with, an excellent means for taking regular exercise is provided; secondly, numerals will be awarded to the winning team; and lastly, class rivalry demands a team which can at least make a good showing...
...from the three upper classes who have been rowing in the inter-dormitory series, should report at their respective boathouses at 3.45 o'clock this afternoon to start work for the graded crew race which will come on Wednesday, November 16. Last year, owing to lack of support, there was no graded crew rowing or racing...
...there is in the University a large number of men who can afford to do so, but who have not yet taken the trouble. The CRIMSON sincerely hopes that those who are able to join will do so at once, for no University institution deserves more generous and widespread support than does the Union...
...eleven especially have as much hard work as the men on the University squad, but they receive small recognition from the undergraduates. Let us show them on Saturday that their efforts do receive appreciation, and prove to them that their work on behalf of the University does have the support it deserves...