Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Providing they do not interfere with the actual work of building, the coaches are very anxious to have oarsmen visit the Nowell Workshop, where the boat is being made, in order to learn something of the construction of a shell...
...proportionately great. At Princeton, we understand, the hat exchange building was a total loss owing to the rush of business. At Cambridge the exchange building was a total loss owing to the rush of business. At Cambridge the exchange is unable to give satisfaction to a great many anxious individuals. Whether they will spend their wrath on the present wearers of their hats is a question to be answered shortly. At any rate the CRIMSON hat exchange is open for business today for the amicable settlement of disputes. It stands first and last for law and order--and hats...
...large, are the happiest; that background social, philosophical, aesthetic that detached point of view which education gives, somehow helps to preserve one's equanimity amid the vicissitudes of existence. Such being the case, Mr. Seaver can not, with decency, dub "Pharisee" and "hypocrite" those who are anxious to place the means of happiness within reach of all; and this suggestion most certainly should not be greeted by the working youth with "an uncultured guffaw or a contentious snort according to the condition of his uneducated liver", whether it comes from Mr. Seaver's "fine gentlemen" of Harvard, or from Arthur...
...Foch's party should have feared that the strenuous schedule of activities he has been following would seriously impair his health. When we hear that he has spent only four nights since his arrival in any other lodging than a Pullman car, we do not blame them for being anxious lest his preliminary activities tire him to the extent of making his attendance at the Conference unwise, if not impossible. We rejoice, therefore, to hear that the General shows few signs of strain, and has gained ten pounds since he landed in this country. This means that he will...
...give the Crimson more credit than the score of the contest indicates. The New York Times says: "Harvard showed what is undoubtedly the best forward passing attack in Eastern football. If there is any team which can produce more skillful preparation, deception and ability in this department Princeton is anxious to know about it. The Crimson's most effective weapon was a "flat" pass that was flung out short and to the side, almost like a lateral pass. Buell to Fitts was the order for his play, and they showed themselves to be a forward passing pair that takes rank...