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...letter recommending him to hire Nicodemus, to pay the coachman his $462 back wages, and to be sure and give him 462 blows for good measure. Corneta accordingly calls Andres and Carlos, and instructs them to present Nicodemus with the blows. They prepare to toss Nicodemus in a blanket and otherwise amuse him when Corneta relents and orders them to let the poor coachman...
...minor managers. No one will attempt to defend subscription soliciting, either as a method of financing teams or as a competition. Nor is there a single good side to the commercial policy that is being so effectually forced upon our managers. What we all want is a blanket ticket for all but the most important games on every Harvard schedule; an absolute abolition of subscriptions; and support for all teams from the general fund...
...propose, however, to offer no substitute for the $9,000 lost. If a blanket ticket is put on sale for $7 or $8, admitting to all but the most important contests played by Harvard teams, it will sell fully as well as the present H. A. A. ticket. The price will be very low in comparison to the privileges given. Moreover, every man who does not buy will be at a disadvantage in attending the more important games...
Harvard got the ball at the jump off in the first half and by long shots passed it into Technology's territory, caging it from under the blanket. Technology's weakness at blocking off made it possible for Harvard to score repeatedly from the side and centre of the field. The ball was often worked near Harvard's goal by skilful ground passing, the half ending with the score 23 to 7 in Harvard's favor...
EIDER-DOWN robes are warm and wear just as long as the blanket wraps which cost three times as much. We can show you a large variety of patterns in both eider-down and Turkish toweling at prices ranging from...