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...graduates; that the contributor to athletics does not contribute in order to get the preference of tickets, but for the furtherance of a sport in which he is interested. The present system does not secure an audience which is distinctly from the University communities: near me on the grand stand sat scores of people who were simply members of an outside public interested in a great sport. It is right for the public to have an opportunity to come in after the University, but the system applied this year was somehow such that a member of the Corporation was assigned...
...steadily in condition, so that when the race came they were quite unable to do themselves justice, and were badly beaten by both Cornell and Yale. Part of this was undoubtedly due to the harmful effect of the climate, while part may have come from overwork and inability to stand the strain of the very long body swing...
...unfortunately obvious that any analysis of the situation must be made without much help from the official figures. Let us consider, nevertheless, as well as we may the distribution of seats in the south stand. I am told by Mr. Schweppe that in this section there were more than 11,500 seats. Some of the very worst seats in the corners of this section were drawn upon regular undergraduate applications. Now the to all number of seats assigned to under graduates may be found by adding items, three, four, five and six in the above report...
...spectators began to fill the stands at 12.45 and the seats were practically all filled at 1.30. The sky was dark and leaden, and wet snow flurries fell at intervals. The field was slippery as a result of the early morning sleet. The Harvard stand was full of color, and the enthusiasm ran high long before the time of the game...
...order that friends may be able to sit together, and in order that as few men as possible be obliged to stand in line, any man presenting the signatures of men for whom he wishes to buy tickets may obtain not more than five seats...