Word: dollars
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...naturally expected that the same arrangement would be made on Saturday, especially as no notice of the change had been given beforehand. The students were disappointed, however, and many were obliged to sit on the grass during the entire game. Why we should be forced to pay one dollar for the privilege of seeing a game on our own grounds it is hard to understand. The association might just as well charge one dollar admission and leave all the seats unreserved. We would strongly recommend a return to the old system of having three or four sections unreserved. By doing...
...have been suggested by the managers of the railroad and navy; but the one most feasible and most likely to be adopted is to the effect that the size of the train shall be unlimited and that as many seats shall be sold at the regular price of one dollar as there are purchasers. The scheme will bar out speculators and be a great accommodation to those who expect to be present...
...bounty of the authorities of the colleges. The generosity which recommends laying out new play-grounds should first make the land already laid out accessible to all students. Now, the tennis association finds it necessary to charge players fifteen to twenty-five cents apiece every time they play. One dollar to a dollar and a half a week for exercise, the majority of students feel, operates as a protective tariff for the sod. As a result, many students are prevented from indulging in this irreproachable form of exercise. The treasury which can open its vaults for a trainer...
...Edwin Porter, Yale '82, has given two fifty-dollar silver challenge cups to be contested for by members of the Yale Athletic Association...
...kindness of a friend of the vesper services and the Preachers of the University, the student members of the choir were presented each with a ten-dollar gold piece and the boys with a five-dollar piece...