Word: zeal
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...even far more gratifying sign was the spirit which prevailed throughout and which infected the words and feelings of every one: a spirit which shows that oneness of purpose and devoted zeal shall never more be wanting to win many more glorious victories for Harvard...
...victory as that of Saturday over Yale, and as one which will do more for Harvard athletics than one might at first imagine. Nothing but good has come from the Yale game, and Harvard men can now go about their business with more energy than ever, sure that whatever zeal may have been devoted to football has not been misapplied...
Harvard University wishes to express to Captain Cumnock all the admiration which is now his due. For four years Harvard has watched him, each year with increased interest and approbation, and when he took charge of the eleven, his zeal made everyone more at ease. Confidence in him was not misplaced. Last year an eleven was brought together which opened men's eyes, but this year Captain Cumnock sent a team against Yale which is a complete revelation to the college world. Nobody knows how hard he has worked, but everyone is sure that everything that Harvard...
...above poetical and scientific works are presented to the library of the University at Cambridge in New England, as a mark of deep interest in its high literary character, and in the successful zeal it has displayed through so long a course of years for the promotion of solid and elegant education...
...accomplishment cannot fail to add much honor and glory to the zeal which American students are showing in the matter. Many of the leading colleges in the country have contributed generously through their undergraduates, and the committee hope that Harvard will not be outdone by the other institutions of learning either in the heartiness or generosity of her subscriptions...