Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...present conflict of dates between Class Day and the boat race is allowed to continue there will be a feeling of bitter disappointment in the Senior class Most of us have never seen a 'Varsity boat race and are accordingly particularly anxious to see this one. Moreover, Class Day itself would be necessarily more or less of a failure owing to the absence of a great many Seniors and of a large proportion of the under-class men whose presence would be essential to the success of both Tree Exercises and Senior Dance...
Crowds of Cambridge citizens continue to throng early into the Fogg Art Museum on the nights of Professor Moore's exhibitions of photographs and occupy so large a proportion of the seats that many students, anxious to hear the lectures in comfort, are obliged to stand...
...exhibition game at the Gymnasium Saturday afternoon. If the weather is pleasant the game will be played on the asphalt court back of the Gymnasium; otherwise it will be played in the Gymnasium proper. In this case, the running gallery will be reserved for spectators. Dr. Sargent is anxious that as many men as possible should see the game and understand how it is played...
...wish to protest against the brutality of the Boston police, last night, after the parade, in cruelly and without provocation beating and wounding a woman and several students in the crowd in Park Square. The policemen had been told of the possibility of a rush and were evidently anxious that none should take place. But at the time when they made the assault the students were gathered together without any intention or serious thought of rushing, and were merely cheering while waiting for Cambridge cars...
...seems an injustice that all those men who are eligible and desirous of taking English 30 cannot be admitted, because there is an arbitrary limit to the size of the course. Fully twice as many men were anxious to enter the course as have been admitted...