Word: eagers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Kirkland's Bryan Hall lights burned brightly as eager crammers poured over their weighty tomes in preparation over their weighty tomes in preparation for impending hour exams. Only the gentle tap of typewriters, and the soft strains of Network melodies, mingled with the soft love calls of mermaids wafted from the mysterious river, pricked the all-pervasive silence...
Thus, with every avenue apparently closed, extinction of the champion crew seems certain. Reassuring word for any disappointed Crimson oarsmen, however, has drifted down from Northampton, where a boatload of inexperienced but definitely eager beauties has been training all fall, and is apparently ready and willing to take a crack at the Charles Challenge...
...lantern was needed in the Old North Church to signal the news. This week, as the first of 50 trucks from Texas pulled into Boston, housewives were as eager as so many Paul Reveres to gallop down to the "Automatic Bargain Basement" of Wm. Filene's Sons...
...wide indeed. Unlike some extracurricular enterprises, this one is not a tenacious time-consumer. Moreover, in order to utilize the services of those unable to assume responsibility on a scheduled basis, the Social Service Committee plans an optional "call bureau" which will channel escorts to contingents of small fry eager for rodeos, circuses, and other special events. Two hundred men offered their assistance regularly in pre-war year-when the College student body totalled only 3500. Three hundred should be a moderately proportional figure...
Always prepared to report to you about need, and the relief measures that your contributions make possible, these persons are eager to establish personal contacts between students and members of the faculty by means of correspondence of travel when possible...