Word: checking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...speculators is probably without foundation. When we consider that undergraduates have all been offered good prices for their tickets, it speaks well for their sense of honor that so few of them have yielded. It was hoped that the large number of seats constructed around the field would effectually check speculation, and to that end the management deliberately put money into seats it did not expect to sell. Under the circumstances, the common delusion that any undergraduate has been entirely crowded out seems surprising. He has not had adequate opportunity to get good seats, but he can nevertheless...
...great assistance in stopping the guards-back play. In spite of his bad ankle he was energetic and effective on the offense. Ellis, however, surpassed him in bucking the line, for he hurdled the line or dashed into it with an impetus that the Pennsylvania players could not check. He was most successful with Donald back of the line to push...
...tickets to the Harvard-Pennsylvania football game, which will be held on Franklin Field, Nov. 4, will be received from any graduate or member of the University not later than Oct. 25. All applications must be made on the printed blanks, and each must be accompanied as follows: By check or money order for the exact cost of the tickets ordered, by a stamped envelope addressed to the applicant, and by an addressed postal card, if the applicant wishes his application acknowledged. Every applicant is urged to inclose a postal for the acknowledgement of his application. Applicants wishing seats together...
...danger. Exeter, on the other hand, played a sharp and fast game, but missed the chance to score by attempting four goals from the field, which were all unsuccessful. Had they adopted a line-plunging policy they might well have scored, for the Harvard eleven seemed unable to check their rushes. On the whole, the Freshmen played a poorer game than the Freshman eleven did last year, when Exeter was defeated 10 to 0. That game, however, was played two weeks later in the season...
CAMBRIDGE SAFE DEPOSIT AND TRUST Co.- No. 1300 Mass. avenue. Excellent facilities for the storage of silver and valuables. Boxes to rent, $10 per year. Deposits received subject to check and collections made in all parts...