Word: instead
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...game since the beginning of the fall has been a near or a complete sell-out, and acted accordingly by limiting ticket applications at the outset, then they should have announced the ticket ration as soon as it became apparent that the game was to be a sell-out. Instead, the H.A.A. chose to wait until the very eve of the game...
Biggest change for the weekend will be the dropping of all signing-in and out rules all day Friday and Saturday. Instead of the customary requirement of checking in all female guests brought into the Houses, students will merely be under obligation to see that they leave the buildings before the deadline in the evening...
...Friday night room permission will be moved up to 9 o'clock, while Saturday evening will see girls officially in the rooms until 8:30. One further move will open the Houses at 10:30 Saturday morning instead of the usual 1 o'clock...
...Instead, the ever-alert, ever-thoughtful Athletic Association waits until four days before game-time to make its announcement. In the meantime, people have been invited, hotel rooms reserved, deposits paid, and railroad tickets purchased. And one prompt announcement by the H.A.A. could have averted most of the inconvenience, unpleasantness, and expense that now results. Sedgwick William Green...
...delivering 100,000 pluralities in his Hudson County bailiwick. That was what it took to outvote the Republican suburbs and farmlands. But six years of being at odds with the State House had begun to count. Hague spent money as never before: electioneers got $10 or $20 a day instead of the usual $5. It was not enough. Starved of patronage, outfoxed by voting machines, Hague could deliver only a measly 67,000 plurality in his home county. With another enemy, Republican Alfred E. Driscoll, going to the State House for three years, the aged Hague's last days...