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...manager of the eleven. The fact that every man in line yesterday got a ticket shows that the number of men who secured tickets by the first sale has been grossly underestimated. The method which the management adopted in disposing of the tickets at this first sale certainly did keep the tickets to college men. Speculators could not compete with them, and in fact secured practically no tickets at the Cambridge sale. Their united denunciation of the manager of the eleven is in itself a vindication of his policy. The only regrettable feature of the whole matter is that...
This, it was said, was to keep the tickets out of the hands of speculators. Thus the students at recitation had no chance whatever of securing tickets. It had been announced that not more than five tickets would be sold to any one student, as a means to prevent speculation, and the students all agreed that this was an excellent idea. But when the sale began men who were friends of the manager found no difficulty in buying as many as twenty-five tickets, and one junior bought one hundred and sixty-one. The result was that the tickets were...
...Hartwell, the janitor, has an idea which ought to enlarge the membership of the club very much in the spring. He proposes to keep the boat house open until eight or half-past during the summer months, if he has the same help which the janitor had last year. If this plan can be put into operation it will give the men a chance to enjoy the best time of the whole day for rowing, - from six to half-past seven...
...lesson from the experience of these men is certainly an impressive one for athletic men. It may seriously be questioned whether the enforcement of the lesson to the extent of keeping the men off the eleven altogether will make it more impressive. Athletic men see plainly that they must do their work to have the same freedom that men have who do keep their standing. They have seen the college supporting the rule of the Faculty which demands this. And in case it is shown that the men are not worthy of being released from probation they will...
...SHALL not be in Cambridge this after noon, and shall therefore be unable to keep my office hours...