Word: keen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...obtained by such specialization and division of work among members of the coaching staff. Retaining complete control of the two first eights throughout the autumn, Coach Muller has succeeded in developing a first crew of unusual strength, as was evidenced last Friday when it rowed a consistent race against keen competition in the Basin, and finished with an ample lead over the other contending eights...
...encouragement and assistance. Since that time his plays have been enthusiastically received and have had long runs in the theatres, while the printed editions of his works have been rapidly exhausted. The phenomenal success of "He Who Gets Slapped" and the large sales of his works, attest the keen interest and appreciation he is receiving in this country...
Owing to the keen competition displayed by the candidates in their speeches, the judges have not yet decided upon the complete personnel of the teams. One man, however, has been chosen from each class, on account of outstanding ability, to act as captain of his class team. These men are L. B. Young '23, W. T. Howe '24, G. E. Barton '25, and W. B. Stone...
Andreyev is known as a mystic with a keen analytical power whose productions are both original and brilliant, and is said to paint contemporary Russian life with unerring strokes...
...Independent is a Republican who always votes the Democratic ticket." And we may assume that this statement, if true, is sufficient motivation for the Republican hope that the Independents will find it too cold a day to go to the polls in the coming Congressional elections. It requires no keen observer to see that the Republican situation is uncertain; many seats in both the House and Senate are being contested vigorously...