Word: waits
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...reached. During this period of speculation by outsiders the Corporation has not been idle and it would not be surprising to hear the result of their search before long. According to precedent, their choice will be submitted to the Board of Overseers for ratification, which body is obliged to wait a certain period of time before accepting or rejecting...
...negotiation with an expert at the Art Museum, and some of the banners are now in his hands for treatment. Owing to the experimental nature of the work, and the press of other business, the affair has progressed very slowly. But the Committee has thought it best to wait two or three years if necessary in hopes that the experiment will succeed, rather than commit itself to the only other alternative, the preservation of the banners between sheets of glass,--an alternative which is expensive, necessitates the taking down of the banners altogether, and may at any moment be proved...
...candidates for the University and Freshman hockey teams was held last night in Holworthy 9. Captain J. P. Willetts '09 outlining the plans for the coming season, said that there would be no gymnasium practice or runs as was the case last year, as it had been decided to wait until practice could be held on the ice. He urged the men to begin training now as the first game, that with Columbia, would come soon after the Christmas vacation. When the ice is suitable there will be regular class teams and class captains will be elected. Coach Donovan...
Boylston street from Mount Auburn street to the Stadium will be closed to carriages this afternoon from 12.30 to 5 o'clock. All carriages and automobiles will be required to wait in the Charles River road. Automobiles must enter Soldiers Field by way of Western avenue...
...race was started shortly after 2 O'clock, under the most adverse weather conditions. After a wait of some minutes in a cold drizzle of rain, the crews were obliged to contend against a head-wind, amid seas which threatened to swamp them at any moment. The oars-manship exhibited under these circumstances was creditable to both crews...