Word: tree
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Seniors are urged to follow the suggestion of the committee in regard to costumes at the tree. No seniors are admitted to the tree enclosure without tickets unless they enter with the class...
There are fifty tree seats unsold which will be offered to any member of the university from 11 to 12 this morning. At the same time Memorial and Yard tickets will be on sale. The sale must close at 12 sharp, and only those who reach the window by that hour can be accommodated...
...well to remind the seniors again of the necessity of taking precaution against embarrassing accidents at the Tree Exercises tomorrow. Last year men were urged to provide themselves with canvas jackets and as a result nothing disgraceful happened. Until some stress was brought to bear on the matter the scenes at these exercises were at times very unpleasant and entirely out of the spirit of the day. Visitors, especially ladies who formed a large part of the spectators, must have felt a strange uncertainty when they took their seats, an uncertainty which often proved later to be well founded. However...
Undergraduates do not need tree tickets as they march into the enclosure by classes. As some underclassmen have misunderstood the rule to the effect that no one can sell a ticket, the committee wish to announce that the principle on which the entire distribution of tickets is based is that no one but friends of Harvard men shall use tickets...
...Tree tickets...