Word: hastening
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...authorities have been so long working for. has at last been granted. The executive committee is pushing the work as fast as it is possible. Building plans are being prepared and masons have already given estimates of the cost of the stone-work. Although everything will be done to hasten the completion of the tank, on account of the great changes which the old gymnasium will have to undergo, it will necessarily be some time before the crew can commence working regularly in it. It is hoped, however, that everything will be in readiness...
There is still room for some thirty names on the address to Mr. Lowell, as the petition will be withdrawn very shortly, those who have not signed should hasten...
...pass ball, a wild pitch and King's base hit two runs were made. Price retired at first; Campbell caught by Reynolds at second by feigning a fast ball; Evans struck out. Harvard, 16; Princeton, 7. Fifth Inning. - From this time on Harvard played listlessly, doing everything to hasten the game, which had grown very tiresome. Mumford struck out; Morgan got a base on balls, but was left at second; Wiestling and Linn went out at first. Princeton retired in one, two and three order...
...hasten to express my acceptance of the explanation given by Dr. Holmes. that only two lines of his poem relate to Princeton. As I heard him read, without the pronunciation now in his printed poem, I understood that the following four lines referred to Princeton...
...hasten to render a tardy acknowledgement of the debt of gratitude we owe those who worked so hard and trained so faithfully during the long months of winter, and in whom we felt so much pride in the spring. And let us express our appreciation of their efforts in some more palpable form than mere words...