Word: demands
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Thus it is clear that a great many men make use of the tennis courts, and further that the demand exceeds the supply. And this is in spite of the fact that many of them are unfit to play on; for their surface, if we may so term it, is rough and covered with a substantial dressing of fine dust...
...view of the unusual demand for tickets for the observation train at the Harvard-Yale boat race during the last few years, it may be necessary this year to limit the number of tickets assigned to applicants. The time for receiving applications will expire June 16. Tickets will be mailed by June 25. Students and graduates are earnestly requested to co-operate with the Athletic Association by applying for tickets intended for personal use only...
Tickets at $2, $1.50, $1, and 75 cents may be obtained from J. S. Reed '10, 35 Bow street. Owing to the great demand for the more expensive seats, those at 75 cents, which are in the first balcony, and are extremely good, will probably be the best that can be procured. Through the efforts of the Dramatic Club seats in the first balcony between D and M may be procured by any undergraduate at the box office for the reduced price of 50 cents...
Twenty-five teams have entered in the Leiter Cup baseball series. This large number deserves a word of comment, for it shows a lively and increasing interest in intramural sport which does not demand too assiduous attendance. This interest is in striking contrast to the miserable support received by the class crews, which for a couple of weeks after they were called out could scarcely boast eight men apiece. The explanation of this discrepancy is clear: daily rowing--and attendance at this must be regular--involves considerable drudgery; while scrub baseball, in games and practice alike, is good fun. Although...
...What he cannot judge is the difficulty of the shot. Both Mr. Ross and Mr. Angell write earnestly, and Mr. Angell comes to a conclusion arrived at by a committee of the Faculty long ago--that there is too much lecturing for the outside work which the lectures demand. On the other hand, it is possible to overdo long personal conferences and "small meetings." They may, even more than lectures, explain what the student should discover for himself; and they may require of the professor more hours a day than the day contains. President Eliot is said to have observed...