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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There will be a sale of tickets to seniors on Monday, the 21st, between 2.30 and 5 p.m., at 14 Matthews. This will be the last sale at which seniors can buy extra tickets at package rates; at all future sales the tickets will be sold only at the advanced rates. Graduates of the Law and Medical Schools can get packages of three Memorial and six yard tickets at that time. No single tickets will be sold to any except regular members of the senior class at that sale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day Tickets. | 6/19/1886 | See Source »

...will regret to learn of the sale of Hamilton Park to parties who will probably cut it up into building lots. The park comprises fifty-one acres, and for the past twenty years has served the college as a general athletic field. Several years ago efforts were made to buy it for the college, but the owners were foolish enough to demand an unreasonably large price, which, of course, the college was unwilling to pay, although it would have made a far more desirable athletic field than the one we now have. - Yale News...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/18/1886 | See Source »

...number of instances have come to the notice of your committee of men in the class who have openly stated that they would not be in Cambridge on Class Day; but, nevertheless, intended to buy their package of tickets in order to speculate on them. The only excuse for such action can be pure thoughtlessness as regards its result. As a result of this speculation, the most objectionable class in the community is enabled to enjoy Class Day. In no case are the tickets supposed to be sold to any one who will use them for this purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Day Notice. | 6/16/1886 | See Source »

...wretched notes that are now being sold around college, demand more than the passing imprecations of those who buy and have to read them. Their worthlessness should be made a matter of public notice. In what this consists, is clear to all who have had any experience with them, i. e. bad spelling, lack of coherence, and indistinct type so that parts are with difficulty legible. But this subject immediately leads us to a more serious matter, the whole system of buying and selling notes. Few stop to think what an evil this is or to what it might lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/11/1886 | See Source »

...been signed in the book at Leavitt & Peirce's. Let us hear no more of conduct such as every right-minded student should blush to call his own, but let every man who has not an examination on Saturday, or who is not in a condition of absolute poverty, buy a ticket, go to New Haven, and cheer on the nine to victory and honor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/11/1886 | See Source »

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