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...contract for the new Yale "Bowl," which will seat approximately 65,000 people was awarded last July and since then the work has progressed steadily and the structure will probably be ready for the Harvard-Yale game next fall The "Bowl" is unique in plan. The playing field is 26 feet below the surface of the ground and the slope from this to the ground level is cut into broad low steps which are protected by a granolithic covering like a sidewalk or curb. Upon these are placed wooden benches with backs and foot-rests, while above these rise...
Owing to unavoidable delay in the signing of the printer's contract, the Register will not appear will Tuesday's December 16, about a week later than usual. It has been found advisable to raise the price of the Register from seventy-five cent to $1. Besides this change it is the purpose of the mangers to do away with all wasted space such as empty half-sheets, in order to make the volume as compact and concise as possible. Another very important change will be made in omitting the university directory, which has heretofore comprised the last division...
...film-flammers are with us again, book-agents, pedlars, calendar contractors and all; and the notorious calendar man has against made a contract with two eager young students. Fortunately one of them has not yet secured his bondsman's signature and may still withdraw; but the other one seems liable to find in store for him the same trouble that previous innocents have had before him. The worst of it is that, after the loss has been sustained, there will be no recovering from the confidence man, for he will have fulfilled his contract to the letter. For three...
...that they will, without urging, go to the game by the special means that have been arranged. If the men who do not care about the reduction in the price of transportation would go to the slight inconvenience of making themselves part of the 300 needed to fulfill the contract, they would perhaps make it possible for many who do care for the reduction to secure it. The Athletic Association has generously offered to co-operative with the men who are managing the scheme by arranging to seat the Harvard men at the game in a cheering section. It stands...
Bettle managed to contract a slightly sprained ankle during the afternoon which will keep him out of the game for a day or two. Brickley did not play yesterday on account of the muscle bruise received in the Williams game. He will be back in the line-up in a day or two, but will miss so much of this week's practice that he may not play in next Saturday's contest. In spite of the hard scrimmage, other injuries were negligible...