Word: shortly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Triangle Club, Princeton's dramatic association, has been rehearsing daily the two plays which will be presented this year. "The Tiger Lily," a short farce, will be used as a curtain raiser. The other, "Lend Me Five Shillings," is a comedy by John Madison Morton, and deals with society life in the early part of the present century...
...William J. Corcoran will coach the bicycle team hereafter. He will give the candidates a short talk on their work at 4 today at the Charles River Park track. Men are to do their work at the regular hours, but they should come at 4 also, if possible...
...fully realize what careful preparation the members of the Whist Team go through for their annual match with Yale. For weeks the men who will meet Yale's representatives this evening have been steadily and conscientiously practicing, and they have had to master the principles of the short-suit and the longsuit game, since it is impossible to tell which attack the Yale men will adopt. Although a whist match is not an occasion to arouse very great enthusiasm, we should like Harvard's representatives to feel that they have the best wishes of the University for their success tonight...
Yesterday afternoon the 'Varsity had a short scratch race with the '99 crew. The stretch was only about a mile and the 'Varsity very easily drew ahead...
...Prospect Union meeting last night short speeches were made by Professor Peabody, Mr. R. E. Ely the president of the Union, and Mr. J. A. Stinson. The increase in its expenses have made it necessary for the Union to have guaranteed an increase of $1200 over its present income. The object of the meeting was to point out that the Union is a legitimate object of contribution and to offer an opportunity to all who are or have been interested in it to help guarantee such an increase...