Word: keen
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Senior on either of the first two boats. The second crew this year is exceptionally good and there should be little difficulty in filling the positions vacated in the University boat next year. Lund is fast becoming a stroke of more than average calibre, while Morgan and Talcott are keen candidates...
Princeton comes to Soldiers Field to avenge her defeat of last year by the University team. The game will be worth watching, not only to those men who enjoy a keen contest but also to those who have recently been criticising the team's playing. Today is the time to show your loyalty and support the team in its fight for the championship...
...races of the afternoon was run by W. J. Bingham '16, who won the 220-yard dash from J. S. Foley '15, with a fine burst of speed. B. Z. Nelson '15 showed up well in the 100-yard event, coming in first with a safe margin. There was keen competition in the shot-put, in which H. R. Hardwick placed first. The general slowness of the meet may be further accounted for by the fact that Coach Donovan would not allow many of the "H" men to participate...
Chapter VIII discusses thoroughly the location and environment of Harvard. In this chapter a keen appreciation of the advantages as well as of the disadvantages of our situation near a large city are shown. Next comes the question of student expenses. "A Typical Undergraduate's Expenses" is the title and the writer goes into detail describing all sides of the subject. Lastly comes a description of the Professional and Graduate Schools and an investigation into the high cost of living. Following these chapters there is a list of financial aids and the first complete catalog of publications concerning Harvard ever...
...undergraduates and thereby to educate and mould opinion." It is a pleasure to find how near the present number comes to meeting the test so laid down. Mr. Gannet's "Impressions of Berlin University" give us an unusually intimate picture of German student life. His observations are pointed and keen; indeed, such ones as, "The German is perpetually hungry," and, "Akademische Freiheit is the Veritas of the German University," are almost epigrammatic. There is also novelty in Mr. Lockwood's chronicle of his semi-scientific hunting trip in Alaska, though his account suffers somewhat from lack of detailed description...