Word: soon
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...annual boat race between the eight-oared crews of Oxford and Cambridge universities, which causes universal interest throughout the United Kingdom, will soon be rowed upon the Thames between Putney and Mortlake. The crews are of the average weight, although the Cambridge men are some five pounds lighter than their opponents from Oxford...
Seniors are requested to make sittings for their class photographs as soon as possible. Appointment may be made at Pach's Studio, or with members of the committee...
...sophomore and freshman tug-of-war teams are now hard at work. The candidates for positions on the '89 team tug every afternoon on the cleats in the basement of the gymnasium from 5 to 5.30 p.m., The freshmen start in just as soon as '89 gets through and pull for half an hour. The sophomore candidates for anchor are Perry and Pfeiffer, while the freshmen trying for the same position are Higginson, Sturgis and Chamberlain...
...there were no vacant rooms in the college yard, so they were compelled to hire apartments on Brighton street, which continued to be the society quarters for seven years. In 1873, the club moved to four rooms in the upper part of the north entry of Hollis. The society soon outgrew these rooms, and in 1876 moved to its present apartments on Brattle street. Dramatic entertainments are of frequent occurrence in the club. The enthusiasm of its members, in regard to its interests, insures for the club a strong foothold among college societies and a continuance of its present prosperity...
...important question could be ascertained. If Harvard and Princeton take a decided stand in favor of the new league, Yale will be forced to enter it, or else see her base-ball interests greatly crippled financially and otherwise. Everyone agrees that a new league will have to be formed soon, and there certainly is no time like the present. If Yale saw herself shut out from playing with Princeton and Harvard, she might allow herself to be ruled by the opinions of the base-ball men now in college, and not by the opinions of her graduates...