Word: prospects
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...some newspapers which claimed to be quoting one of our athletic heads, that interest in rowing here was entirely negligible. Judging by numbers, this is doubtless true. But it is obviously hard to get men out during the winter to row on the monotonous machines when there is small prospect of there being any crew worth while making. Everybody says that during war time it is the duty of the colleges to keep the maximum number of men at athletics in order to improve their physical condition. By dropping intercollegiate athletics so suddenly the colleges have gone a long...
...keep this idea of doing our duty ever present in our mind, the finals will have taken on something of a prospect of joyousness. We will be testing our own strength. After all, finals are only the preceding trials to the great outside world. --Michigan Daily...
...names of those who received scholarships for their work last year are announced this morning. A decrease in the number of recipients from 1915-1916 is noticeable, but not as large as might have resulted from the disturbing conditions. War or the immediate prospect of it kept many students from devoting all their energy to securing high grades. In spite of the imminent prospect of entering the conflict and the shortened final term, the standard has not materially fallen. The scholarships, in fact, are all the more valuable, in that they were won under distracting circumstances...
Since its foundation, the Bureau's office has been maintained at the Prospect Union in Central Square, but two days before the date announced for the opening in October the Bureau was informed that the Union could no longer accommodate it. An office was finally established in the Cambridge Neighborhood House on Moore and Harvard streets. Regular office hours are now held from 9 to 10 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings...
Therefore as we put in our Coop books the dates for these day of morning and plan just how long a period we will have for revelry, let us gaze into the dark future and prepare. The prospect is not too cheering, yet every cloud has a silver lining and in the case of the mid-years the bright spots come from the being ready weeks ahead...