Word: expectant
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...undertaking an individual postcard canvass of the delinquents, in the hope of eliciting a few more of the promised contributions. But the quantity of unredeemed pledges, two months after all should have been paid, seem to reflect, upon the part of the mass of the undergraduates, who appear to expect to be personally dunned for payment of their pledges, a certain lack of enthusiasm in "a movement of such vital interest". The expected Freshman canvass is withheld pending the outcome of the committee's efforts to secure possession of the money already promised; for so long as the three upper...
...object of this festival to give congenial entertainment to those who do not expect to find Thursday evening otherwise occupied and a cordial invitation is extended to all such. Refreshments will be served...
This afternoon we shall expect Harvard men to support their team as they never did before; and we shall also expect the team to play football that will make it famous in Harvard history. If Yale can overcome such opposition, we shall still stand ready to shake hands...
There will be a reading of the play chosen for the fall production of the Dramatic Club in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, this evening at 7.30 o'clock. All who expect to be candidates for parts should attend this reading...
...surest way to get on the blacklist, but it is not the only way. It a present member of the College, wishing four tickets, applies for the two to which he is entitled and uses an additional two acquired under the application of a graduate friend who does not expect to attend the game, he accomplishes the blacklisting of the graduate. Moreover, anyone who surrenders his tickets for use in his own family will be put on the blacklist. These two possibilities merely emphasize the fact that everyone must occupy in person one of the seats for which...