Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Lampoon has at last appeared. The delay was due mainly to a rush of business at the printer...
...their subscriptions. If the books left at the Co-operative office have the requisite number of names by the next meeting of the Harvard Union, we shall soon have the advantages of a well equipped reading-room. Let those of us, then, who are interested in the plan not delay...
...glad to see that the Co-operative Society has at last taken decisive steps to remove the cause of the universal complaint which has been made this fall in regard to the delay in delivery of coal. The affiliated dealer who furnished the students with fuel last year has been very remiss this fall, and often ten days have passed before an order would be filled. Hereafter, it is announced that coal will be delivered on the day after the order is given, and it is to be hoped that there will no longer be such vexatious delays...
Rule 21, add, "Either side refusing to play within five minutes after ordered to by the referee, shall forfeit the game." This rule was made necessary on account of the delay at the Princeton-Yale game in New York...
...above changes, it will be found that the referee is given almost unlimited power; he can declare the ball "down" whenever he sees fit, disqualify a player for off-side or unnecessarily rough play, and declare a game forfeited if either side should seek to gain anything by delay. He is absolute, no one can question his decisions, and he is unhampered by judges. With the proper man as referee, there is no reason why the game should not be entirely freed from its objectionable features...