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Word: anxious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Coburn Players, who will present "The Canterbury Pilgrims," by P. W. MacKaye '97 at Radcliffe next Friday, are anxious to have about twenty-five Harvard men take the smaller speaking parts. All men who wish to take part in the production and who have not already handed in their names, should report at Stoughton 2 this morning between 9 and 11 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parts in Coburn Players' Performance | 5/24/1909 | See Source »

...might be well to call to the attention of the undergraduates what appears at first glance to be an attempt by the Co-operative to gain a monopoly of the stationery business in Harvard square. Although the society is naturally anxious to increase its business as much as possible, this was not the primary reason for taking over Thurston's store. It was realized that the new subway terminal in the Square would cut into the basement of the present building and that this would not leave enough room for the steadily increasing transactions of the store. The opportunity offered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CO-OPERATIVE. | 5/3/1909 | See Source »

Last year Mr. Haughton served without compensation, direct or indirect. The Football Committee was of course most anxious that Mr. Haughton should again coach, but to do so necessarily involves such a sacrifice of the time and energy which would otherwise be devoted to his own business advancement that he was long doubtful whether he could undertake it. So far as money compensation would offset this sacrifice, the Football Committee was willing to recommend that he be well paid if he so desired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Statement by Football Committee | 3/18/1909 | See Source »

...attend are asked to do so as Professor Kuehnemann is anxious to meet the undergraduates informally. Light refreshments will be served. "My Queen," Brahms "Marienwuermchen," Schumann "A Song of Faith," Chaimnade "The Woodpecker," Nevin

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof. Kuehnemann at Brooks House | 1/16/1909 | See Source »

...which the enemy's fleet lay at anchor. Immediately the whole country rang with the praises of this daring young officer--until a newspaper story stamped him as vain and sentimental. It was the same with the man who won the battle of Manila Bay. When our nation, anxious to show its gratitude to Admiral Dewey, presented him with a house, he turned it over to his wife, and immediately "mud" was thrown at the "ungrateful" recipient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOPKINSON SMITH ON "MUD" | 1/13/1909 | See Source »

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