Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Committee, although anxious about the immediate success of the drive, feels certain that the quota can eventually be filled. If the present week's drive does not bring in the expected amount the campaign will be continued under a new system of collection until every member of the University has contributed or at least has been canvassed for his one dollar share of the quota...
...close of the college year, those who were unsuccessful in their applications would be able to select another course at their leisure and much of the strain and loss of time would be avoided in the first two weeks of the college year. Then too, those who were anxious to gain everything possible from the course in question would many of them prefer to postpone taking it for a year rather when enter it knowing that it was over full. "Force-warned is forearmed," and no one need be forced to remain in a course discovered at the last minute...
...Doctor-feeling that his wife must soon realise why he married her-consults his friend and lawyer, Mariott, concerning how she (not himself) may obtain the freedom he unturally expects her to desire. His wife overhears him and realizes that though he thinks of her feelings, he is still anxious to go to Germany. She therefore determines not to stand in his way, but to divorce him so that he may fulfill the clause in the contract. She goes with Peter to the country for a few weeks, until the Doctor and Mariott, unable to bear the loneliness of life...
Over 75 men who intend to report for football next fall attended the football meeting at the Varsity Club last night. Thirty-two of these men reported that they were going out for spring practice but Coach Fisher said that he was anxious to have at least four or five full elevens to work with. He suggested that every man present try to persuade some friend to report on Monday for practice with the squad...
...interview for the CRIMSON last night on the subject of the Genoa conference, M. Fatio expressed his opinion that the plan was received in a somewhat 'different light by the several European nations. "Lloyd George", he said, "was very anxious to have the economic conference materialize, but France was not so willing to agree to the idea. Everyone however, was willing to try something". He brought out the point that this was not the first conference of its kind held in Europe, as the year before an international economic discussion was held at Brussels. "The coming conference will carry...