Word: delayed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...regret that it should be necessary to again remind any seniors of the necessity of sitting for their class photographs. It is not fair treatment of the photograph committee nor of the other members of the class for men to delay their sittings until so late in the year. The work of the chairman of the photograph committee is irksome enough in any case, even when each member of the class does his part willingly; and when men shirk their share of the work and make it necessary for the chairman to continually remind them of their delinquency - a duty...
...terms of the contract with Mr. Pach all sittings should have been made long ago. The heliotype albums, the appearance of which has already been delayed too long, cannot come out until the picture of every man in the class has been secured, and half a dozen men can put nearly a hundred of their classmates to inconvenience by causing its delay...
...A.Those members of the senior class who intend to hand in orders for photographs but have not yet done so, will please attend to the matter at once. Beside ensuring for themselves an early delivery of their order (June 10th) they will, by making no further delay, avoid complications toward the end of the year...
...remarkably icy condition of Jarvis and Holmes seems to threaten considerable delay to the base-ball and lacrosse teams this spring. When once the nines begin out-door practice much activity will be necessary to recover the lost advantage. To the freshmen especially every day of practice on the field will have its effect in the result of their matches this spring. It seems probable that the changes soon to take place on Holmes will also seriously interfere with the practice of the freshman nine. In such a state of affairs nothing but steady and determined work on the part...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: I could not help noticing the impatience expressed by nearly all the passengers of a Union car yesterday, at the long delay caused by the stop at the railroad crossing. The conductor slowly wandered towards the track, both hands in his pockets, turned around without so much as looking up or down, and in the same leisurely manner sauntered back to the rear platform of the car. That the cars should be stopped before the crossing is a wise and necessary precaution, but the question naturally arises, if the flagman, who is employed for the very purpose...