Word: customs
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...candidates, contrary to their usual custom, did not make themselves absolutely ridiculous; but they did not approach the form of their betters. It is a notable fact that the editors batted so well that not once was the opposing outfield able to get their hands on a fly ball...
...respond with the desired generosity to the Seniors' appeal. So long as this contribution to the Seniors' picnic was taken as a sort of joke and was made the occasion for a little banter and levity, no one could object much, though some of us have though the custom an innovation in very questionable taste...
...formal exercises, on the morning of Commencement Day, Thursday, June 22, will be held in the bowl of the Stadium instead of in Sanders Theatre, as has been the custom in the past. This change of plans was approved at a meeting of the Corporation, on March 13, and has become effective by vote of the Board of Overseers at a meeting held last Monday...
...year 1764, Commencement exercises were omitted because of an epidemic of small pox, the custom being also unobserved during the period from...
Contrary to the usual custom, seats in the balcony at 25 and 50 cents each will be sold for the Boston performances. At the Saturday matinee there will be a reduction of 50 cents on all orchestra seats...