Word: counterfeit
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game was very close, especially in the first part of the second half. The report of the Princeton game shows a profit of $15,000 for each Association. Speculation in tickets was effectually checked on the part of Yale men, but a worse evil appeared with some counterfeit tickets from New York. At one time it was feared that over a thousand had been victimized, but less than a hundred tickets were presented. The series of five baseball games with Princeton has been arranged for next season. They will come on dates between May 16 and June 23, two games...
...game will be called at 2 p. m., and the officers warn the public to purchase tickets only at the club theatre box office, at Tyson's Theatre ticket office, at the Hoffman House and at A. G. Spaulding & Brother's, as there is some fear that counterfeit tickets may be issued, as at the Springfield game last Saturday...
...Several counterfeit tickets were taken in at the gates at Springfield. Three speculators were arrested with a number of them in their possession...