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Word: interest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been decided upon. Freshman manager candidates are now engaged in a University-wide canvass to discover what former swimmers can come out for the team if one is formed. As soon as the reports from this canvass are completed, it will be known whether there is sufficient interest to organize a team. The captain-elect of this season's swimming squad, R. E. Jackson '19, was commissioned a lieutenant at the last Plattsburg award, and none of the regulars of last year's team have returned to College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMON SWIMMING CANDIDATES | 1/11/1918 | See Source »

...many an American college the undergraduate seems to have experienced a change of heart upon several matters. He has even discovered, much more generally than he had four years ago, a feeling of interest in questions of broad public moment. In subjects touching his personal future he has found certain issues of more vital concern than the mastery of the latest step in the fox-trot. It is easy to trace the sequence of cause and effect which has been at work here: The boys in our colleges have seen hundreds of their fellows go forth to an active share...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges "Finding the Range." | 1/8/1918 | See Source »

...periodical called "The Range Finder." It is given over entirely to articles on the war, both as to the world events themselves and as to the influence which they have been exerting on life at the University of North Carolina. It is written with a verve that betokens real interest. Its 14 pages remain somewhat amorphous despite the bright titles which have been assigned to numerous department headings, but it is none the less a remarkable symbol of a new collegiate expressiveness, is thoroughly readable, and provides much instruction concerning the undergraduates' point of view both within the lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges "Finding the Range." | 1/8/1918 | See Source »

Plans for the spring, however, will depend largely on the interest shown this winter. All candidates for the Freshman or upper-class teams will shoot three or more targets a week at the Bay State Rifle Range, near the Boston Arena, and turn the three highest scores in to the range office files. Such practice will continue until a sufficiently capable marksman can be chosen captain, when a different system may be initiated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO SET UP SUB-CALIBRE RANGES | 1/8/1918 | See Source »

...formation of a wrestling team to represent the University informally will be largely determined by the response to the call for practice. Approximately 50 men have already signified their intention of competing for the team, and if this interest is maintained it is probable that meets will be arranged with service teams and other organizations around Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS START WORK TODAY | 1/7/1918 | See Source »

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