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Word: delay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...work on the Princeton cage has advanced considerably during the mild weather of the last few days and the walls are now finished. The contract for the roof specifies the 25th of February for its completion. There has been a considerable delay in procuring material, but the entire building will probably be finished within the prescribed time as the roof is to be begun immediately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Princeton Cage. | 2/6/1890 | See Source »

...then, must be maintained this year as earnestly as ever here before. But how? Class seams are in order. The winter meetings are shortly at hand and nothing has as yet been done in the organization of class fours. It is somewhat characteristic of all Harvard organizations to delay. We cannot, however, afford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/29/1890 | See Source »

...repeated negligence of the various athletic associations in giving promised cups to victorious teams is a matter of severe criticism in many quarters. The list of teams which have failed to receive their just reward is already long. Carelessness is no doubt the cause of the delay, but whether there has been carelessness or not, the matter should be attended to at once. Either cups should not be promised or they should be given. It hurts athletics in general, it hurts each delinquent organization in particular to have victorious teams go unrewarded. If men do not receive the trophies promised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/18/1890 | See Source »

PHOTO, COMMITTEE.All persons who were indebted to Mr. George W. Sawin at the time of his death will confer a favor on his family by paying to me without delay the amount of their indebtedness to him, and any to whom he was indebted are requested to send me their accounts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 1/13/1890 | See Source »

PHOTO. COMMITTEE.All persons who were indebted to Mr. George W. Sawin at the time of his death will confer a favor on his family by paying to me without delay the amount of their indebtedness to him, and any to whom he was indebted are requested to send me their accounts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 1/11/1890 | See Source »

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