Word: anxious
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Anxious to avenge last Saturday's overwhelming defeat at the hands of Rhode Island, the Crimson track team plays host to an underpar Tufts aggregation in a formal dual meet at the Stadium tomorrow afternoon. Field events get under way at 1:30 o'clock, while the track meet starts at 3 o'clock...
...have just enough men on both sides who look at today and fail to look for tomorrow, and who are anxious to make a mountain out of a molehill...
...Four days before the news was to be released, the agency asked us to postpone the concert. We'd already postponed it once; we couldn't postpone it again. What the gentlemen in New York did not know was that our potential audience, the audience that Duke was so anxious to play for, was leaving the school in droves. They didn't know that Jim Nuland, who was handling the business end, and I had other things to do. i myself have divisionals the end of this month to prepare for. I don't ordinarily consider myself indispensible, but this...
Sure, we're anxious to shove off too. We just thought we'd mention though, that maybe it wasn't such a bad "shakedown cruise" after...
Trial Ahead. Some anxious citizens hoped the U.S. was storing strength for the ordeal ahead. Japan, stronger every day behind its vast perimeter of defenses, could base the hope of victory on one belief alone: that when the time came the U.S. would flinch at paying the price of a fight to the finish. That price would be high if the U.S. attacked Japan this year. However high, it might be only a fraction of the price, next year. Time was on Japan's side...