Word: certain
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Where you have a limited number of seats at your disposal and a demand which could probably make use of twice that number, the element of speculation will always appear. This is the situation which confronts the Athletic Association each year with regard to the Yale game seats. Certain people have greater claims to those seats than others and they are given the opportunity to procure tickets under those conditions which will insure to the majority of people who have equal claim an equal right to see the game. These conditions include the restriction that the recipient is charged with...
...certain whether the special 1912 car from Boston to New Haven can be secured as not enough men have signified their intentions of accompanying the team. The blue-book must be signed at the Rendezvous by 10 o'clock this morning, by at least ten men if the car is to be obtained...
...songs can do one of two things. It can select from the large array of songs submitted six or eight of the best and try them out hurriedly at the mass meetings, or it can pick out one or two songs from the compositions contributed which it feels tolerably certain will prove satisfactory, and turn them over to the mass meeting to be learned thoroughly. This year's Committee has adopted the latter course. The circumstances this year practically necessitated this action. It was the Committee's opinion that of the forty songs submitted the great majority were not singable...
...should not be inferred, however, that the CRIMSON is entirely out of sympathy with this time-honored complaint. There have been instances where it seemed as though we were losing by not having certain of the men recognized as authorities give courses accessible to the ordinary undergraduate. This comment is more in the nature of forwarding a policy of appreciation and optimism rather than of disparagement and worry. He has had a hard lot who must be continually sermonizing on what ought to be done and what has been done that shouldn't have been done, so when the chance...
...showed an ability to forget their handicap, which was capital. There was a splendid aggressiveness and determination evident, culminating in the rush which scored the touchdown, and which moreover was the best executed attack seen on Soldiers Field by a Harvard team in several years. In spite of certain failings, some of which were marked, there was an admirable quality in the way they went about their work and that is the secret of good teams. Moreover it signifies the way they will accept the handicap in the coming two weeks, and gives one confidence that the situation...