Word: alling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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The total number of tickets printed for this game is 33,774. In order to place all applicants for seats on an equality, no free list was established. All tickets that have left the hands of the Graduate Manager have been paid for. They are allotted:
The system followed by the Graduate Manager is, in the main, one of established custom. A large number of persons have always been considered to have special privileges and the sale of seats to them this year has but slightly exceeded that of the large games in 1897 and 1898...
The sale of so large a number of special seats to players, coaches and others constitutes an abuse for which the students and graduates are largely responsible. Men who have played upon the teams are considered to have earned certain rights and privileges, which the management is expected to grant...
While there is undoubted cause for complaint this year, there is also great exaggeration in the statements about the seats. It is to be regretted that tickets have found their way into the hands of the speculators, but I am sure that the number bears an exceedingly small proportion to...
The experience of this season seems to demonstrate the necessity of altering the rules of distribution, and of publishing them for the information of all Harvard men. In conclusion I may add that it is unfair to hold the Graduate Manager solely responsible for a condition which graduates and undergraduates...