Word: personating
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Past members of the class not now in college must apply for tickets in person or by written order on or before June 17th. Money in all cases must be paid on receipt of tickets, and applications must be made in person or by written order, at times above mentioned...
...sure, it was bad enough when the crew first went upon the water this spring, but even then sometimes half-a-dozen fellows did manage to straggle down to the boat house during the course of an afternoon, but now it is a rarity to see a solitary person there who is not in some way connected with the crew. There is not a college in the country which offers better facilities for seeing the crew while practising upon the river than Harvard. At Columbia everything is different. There it takes fully an hour instead of ten minutes...
...reserved seats are meant originally and chiefly for ladies, and ought therefore to have some pretence to comfort beyond that of having numbers painted on them at intervals of about eighteen inches. Instead of this, all ladies who come to the base-ball games are forced to choose between personal discomfort or some other person's discomfort; between watching the game in the full glare of the sun in silent anguish, and the alternative of raising their parasols, to the utter annihilation of the persons behind them...
...person who took the Reading-Room subscription book from the Co-operative will confer a favor if he will return the same until a copy is made. After that, he can have the book, if he still desires...
...decided improvement. The game is now being played among the colleges with something like the skill with which it is played in Canada. What has been one of the chief difficulties with lacrosse as a spectator's game is the irregularity of the positions of the players. Unless a person is acquainted with the game, the players are apt to seem jumbled. The more scientific the game becomes, the easier it is of course for the spectator to see why the different positions are taken, and after all there is a charm about the irregularity of positions which...