Word: springfields
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard side there is accommodations for 4500 men - 2100 were sold in Cambridge; where are the remaining 2400? Each man in the Foot Ball Association had as many as he wanted; each member of the advisory board also had tickets; likewise the Faculty and city authorities of Springfield; a certain number were sent to the Harvard Club of New York - these people in all received 2400, while the University at large received but 2100. Having stated facts, let us ask a few questions. First, why were 70 men allowed to buy 2100 tickets, or what right had the management...
...made. In the first place there was ignorance as the exact number of seats put on sale and as to the reasons why more seats were not offered. Of the 4,500 seats on the Harvard side of the field, 1,000 were exacted by the municipal authorities of Springfield before a permit for the game would be issued; 1050 were reserved by the men who have played on the first and second elevens and by those who have been closely identified with the team; 350 were sent to the Harvard Club of New York, and the remaining 2100 were...
...those who are most disgusted with the foot ball management now have worked themselves into a more cheerful mood, perhaps they will be willing to see things in a slightly different light. Then they may be interested to know that the Yale manager was forced to give the Springfield authorities 1350 tickets while our own manager got off for 1000, and thus was able to put 2100 grand stand tickets on sale here as against less than 1800 at Yale...
...lead the cheering at Springfield should be appointed at once. They should take charge of the cheering on Jarvis this week in order that they may get accustomed to their duties as leaders and that the students may learn to know who are to lead them in cheering next Saturday. We understand that in former years the 'varsity manager has appointed the cheering staff. He should at tend the matter sometime today. From this time the cheering for the eleven must be better than it has been at any time yet. There should be a meaning in the cheering...
...game today with the B. A. A. Team ought to be the most interesting of the season next to the game at Springfield. A comparison of the work of Harvard and the B. A. A. against the same teams shows that the score will probably be close, for especially of late the B. A. A. team has been making scores against teams which Harvard has played, which have almost equalled those of Harvard. B. A. A. beat Exeter 36-12. Harvard beat Exeter 17 0. Both games were played early in the season. Andover beat...