Word: interest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...course of lectures on Soldier's and Sailor's Life announced this morning, not only promises to be of interest but of special significance to undergraduates. Evidently, in arranging for the lectures, the Corporation have had the aim of assisting those who contemplate enlistment to take the step with their eyes open, and from the character of the lectures we feel able to predict that the course will prove an able exposition of service conditions both past and present. The course is well calculated to be useful, and, we are confident, will meet with due appreciation...
...results thus far show that interest in the series is this season much more stable than last. Although starting with the same number of entries there has this year been but one withdrawal from the series, and that before any games were played, while last season there were several instances of nines dropping out after their first defeat, and causing a general mixup in the arrangement of games. Under the new system no inconvenience could be caused by any withdrawals, as the nines below would simply move up in the list, but in spite of this it is gratifying...
Lieutenant Burke's announcement of hours for instruction of squad leaders and others who are willing to assist in drilling, is a proof of the interest taken by the officers of the University in making the organization of a student battalion as effective as possible. We are sure that the members of the squads intend to cooperate with them in this, and permit no individual sloth or carelessness to delay the formation of companies and gradual perfection of battallion drill...
...CRIMSON is trying to make up a list, as complete as possible, of the students who have volunteered. As this list should be of interest to the undergraduates the CRIMSON asks them to aid it by sending in the names of any men who have enlisted, with a specification of the service for which they have volunteered...
...distinctly class competition being entirely unrestricted outside club organization, the coming debate promises to arouse unusual interest from the preliminary trials till the final decision...