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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...most desirable change has been made in the selling of tickets for the Yale game by permitting one person to buy not more than ten. There has been much dissatisfaction and inconvenience caused by the purchase of large blocks by the first buyers, sometimes for friends but more often for speculation. Persons who have delayed getting tickets have often been compelled to pay large premiums to get any seats at all. It is probably impossible to abolish wholly this evil of speculation, but by the new rule it will be reduced to a minimum. The effort to make the chances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/12/1889 | See Source »

...would remind men that these tickets are for sale only on three days, as specified by the Baseball Association, and that it will be impossible to buy them at any other time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/12/1889 | See Source »

...only right that those who wish to bring ladies to the games should be as free as possible from the annoyances of a crowd and be able to secure their seats in advance. With this reduction in the price of season tickets, those who wish it can afford to buy a reserved seat ticket and everyone will be able to attend the games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball Season Tickets. | 3/8/1889 | See Source »

...only right that those who wish to bring ladies to the games should be as free as possible from the annoyances of a crowd and be able to secure their seats in advance. With these reductions in the price of season-ticket those who wish it can afford to buy a reserved seat and everyone will be able to attend the games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball Season Tickets. | 3/7/1889 | See Source »

...anxious to get up an eight to row Harvard. Much interest is being taken in the project by the members of the club, and if little difficulty is met with in selecting the men for the crew, and if Harvard will agree to row a race, the club will buy a shell. There are several college oarsmen in the Athletic Club and an eight selected from their number could hardly fail to be a strong one after suitable training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crews. | 3/4/1889 | See Source »

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