Word: hoping
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...lack of a swimming tank--the sport cannot now be followed with any credit to the University, and it was therefore wise to withdraw from the intercollegiate league. Although this withdrawal amounts practically to the abolition of the sport, it is only temporary, and we hope that the time is not far off when adequate provision will be made for the development of a creditable team...
...covered many hundred miles of seacoast and penetrated far into the interior using reindeer as pack animals. The expedition was mainly in search of young caribou, to be captured alive and brought to a post of the Deep Sea Fishermen's Mission at St. Anthony, Newfoundland, in the hope of introducting them into a large herd of domestic reindeer...
...Union tomorrow at 8 o'clock. Mr. Barr has just returned from a six month's trip in Labrador and North Newfoundland, where he worked with Dr. Grenfell. The particular purpose of Mr. Barr's expedition was a search for young caribou to be taken alive in the hope that they might be domesticated and so become of use to the summer, he covered hundreds of miles of seacoast and penetrated far into the interior of the country, coming in close contact with the natives...
...twelve report for practice, and those who are left over are forced to go without their exercise, or to row in single shells. This uncertainty discourages those who would otherwise attend regularly, and the whole squad soon becomes demoralized. With the opening of class rowing for this season, we hope that a new spirit of regularity and responsibility will inspire the candidates, for this would not only increase the standard of the crews, but would make it more pleasurable for the individual oarsmen...
...placed in some spot more remote from the centre of population, and it is evident that certain advantages would come from such a change. But tradition and history have bound Cambridge and Harvard together so long that it would be a pity to have the ties broken. We hope and believe that the troublesome question of taxation may be settled once for all to the satisfaction of both the city and the University, and that they will continue to live together in complete amity...