Word: persons
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- The following is from the circular just issued by the Class Day Committee: "Every purchaser of a ticket, in purchasing, agrees not to give, sell, or part with any Class-Day ticket whatsoever to any objectionable person. (This includes tradesmen, goodies, janitors and servants.)" Let us hope the committee have no relatives or friends who are "tradesmen." Others are not so fortunate. There is a vulgar belief that in this country "a man's a man for a' that." The fathers of several of the faculty and many students are tradesmen. According to the committee, such persons...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- Can you tell me whether the Pierian Sodality have given Mr. Sever the right to refuse to sell tickets for their concert to any one not a member of the University? He refused tickets to one person, not in the University, claiming he had the right to refuse tickets to any one. This person may have been acting for a student, but unless he had positive orders on the subject, I do not see how he could refuse to sell tickets...
...WILL the person who took a Lyon silk umbrella with brown wood handle and silver top from Sever 3 about noon, May 9, please leave the same at table 3, Memorial, and oblige the owner...
...within the last ten days, at the meeting held in Philadelphia, the United States Association decided to change the law so that a batsman shall be out if with any part of his person he stop a ball, which, in the opinion of the umpire at the bowler's wicket, shall have been pitched in a straight line from it to the striker's wicket, and would have hit it. The meeting was very fully attended. It is the first time in the history of the association that it has broken the record of conservatism and devotion to English custom...
...that some men who did not remember the schedule supposed there was to be no game Saturday and for that reason made other engagements. Others, who were familiar with the schedule, supposed that as the game was not announced it had been declared off, and at least one person was put in a disagreeable position by inviting friends to the game and promising to send word Friday morning as to whether play would begin at half past two or three. It would be easy to announce the games two or three days in advance and it would be a convenience...