Word: eagerness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...formal game, even though the rewards of victory are slight. Those men who have been practising for a month have shown that team-play and spirit can be developed without the incentive of a definite rival to be beaten. Interest in the sport for itself has made the seven eager to practice. So, too, it welcomes the opportunity to meet the sailors. The debut of the informals in the Arena may lack the importance of a formal game, but not the rivalry...
Abrams to Cutter(inclusive), New Lecture Hall; Damon to Dunning (inclusive), Emerson A; Eager to Fiske (inclusive), Emerson F; Fits to Larson (inclusive), Emerson D; La Tour to Osgood (inclusive), Emerson J; Ott to Reynolds (inclusive), Harvard 2; Rhodes to Ryan (inclusive), Harvard 3; Sadler to Sweeney (inclusive), Harvard 5; Sweet to Zobel (inclusive), Harvard...
...many--no less eager to go over there than those who have been accepted--have been compelled to stay at home. To these I offer this suggestion: There are forms of service other than that on the battlefield, on the sea or under it or in the air. At this time the most important form of auxiliary service I believe to be co-operation with the American Red Cross. Such co-operation can be effected best through membership; and all those who by reason of sex, age or physical disability, are prevented from going to the front are being urged...
This flower of youth--eager and brave...
...military leader will find in the men under his command a spirit of service and a zeal for learning that will do full honor to his instruction. Those men who last year trained in the first R.O.T.C. will be followed into actual service by men not less eager for duty, and not less skilled in the fine science...