Word: delayer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...number of students who sought medical excuses to delay an exam last fall has decreased dramatically since last year, recent figures compiled by the University Health Services (UHS) show...
Whatever momentum either team possessed was promptly killed off by an unnatural delay between periods (15 minutes to Zamboni the ice, 25 minutes to clear the garbage off the ice) and a rash of penalties early in the last frame...
...McKay would call it "The thrill of victory, the agony of delay." Whatever, the final and consolation games of the Beanpot Hockey Tournament, originally scheduled for tonight, have been postponed until March 1 as a result of the extension of the ban on non-essential vehicles in the metropolitan Boston area...
...unanimous vote yesterday by the athletic directors of the four schools involved (Harvard, Boston College, Boston University and Northeastern) resulted in the delay of tonight's scheduled final between unbeaten B.U. and defending champion Harvard, as well as the match between first-round losers Boston College and Northeastern, by 16 days...
However, most of the disappointment was over the delay itself. Harvard goaltender John Hynes, who played brilliantly against Northeastern in the overtime win a week ago, said "We were all so anxious to play B.U. tomorrow night because we wanted to be the team to knock them off their unbeaten streak. I'm sure that they're not going to be undefeated anymore when March 1 rolls around...