Word: contract
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...strictly honest way of looking at the matter of non-transferable tickets. The associations rely on the honesty of the men to keep to the conditions under which the tickets are sold, and the men should make it a point of college honor not to violate this contract...
...cedar shell which has just been built for Yale by Oliver, the Harlem boat builder, is 63 feet 3 inches long and weighs 260 pounds. By the terms of the contract the price to be paid is $550 with an additional $500 if the crew uses the boat in the race and wins. The Yale Navy has also given an order to Waters of Troy for a paper boat. The two shells will be taken to New London and given a fair trial, and the faster will be used in the race...
Some very valuable additions are soon to be made to Harvard's collection of glass flower models. The secret of making these models is known only to the Blasckkas of Dresden. These men are bound by contract to work only for Harvard for the next nine years, so that at the end of that time Harvard will have a collection of models of practically all the flowers known. The younger Blasckka is now in Jamaica, studying the plants of the island. In a few weeks, he will come to Cambridge, as the guest of Professor Goodale, Afterwards, he will travel...
...grounds for the Mott "Haven games." The Manhattan Athletic Club was represented by Eugene Van Schaack and Dr. J. S. White submitted the proposition of the Berkeley A. C. The choice of the executive committee was in favor of the Manhattan Field, 3 to 2. The signing of the contract, which was submitted by the M. A. C. was deferred until next Friday evening, when the officers of the Intercollegiate meeting will be appointed...
...glad to hear from the class day committee on the subject of the cap and gown. It cannot be objected that the matter has not received careful enough attention for the committee have certainly been deliberate in awarding the contract. The report answers very satisfactorily a question which was raised when the subject was first discussed, the question of expense. It was urged that the cost of the caps and gowns would be far too great for the short time they were used. Fabulous figures of twenty or thirty dollars floated through the air, and an impression was cast abroad...