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Considerable criticism has been made regarding the scarcity of seats for the Princeton hockey game last Saturday night. This criticism is based on the fact that a large number of the best seats were sold to speculators and ticket agencies, who resold them for the usual extra charge of fifty cents. It seems that this is hardly fair to the large number of Harvard and Princeton men who wanted to see that game, many of whom found it hard to pay even the regular price. Furthermore, the Princeton management had great difficulty in actually securing the disposal of one section...
...fairly complete record of tickets offered by speculators has been secured by the Harvard Athletic Association, and unless validated these tickets will be dishonored and the seats for which they are issued resold. Such tickets are now listed as void, but if presented with a full explanation of the circumstances under which they were purchased, they will be indorsed officially as good. Tickets may be validated this morning at the office of the Athletic Association, or between ten and eleven at No. 905 Exchange Building, Boston...
...anyone's being in such a position as to have to yield to the demand that was made. Moreover, the provisions for taking tickets at the gate were so inadequate that almost no attempt was made in the first rush to collect them, and consequently many tickets were resold. The rush could have been alleviated by better arrangements, especially by stipulating that no game should be played in the morning. It seems to have been the crowd from the morning game that made much of the confusion at the gates. The responsibility for the inefficiency of the police cannot, perhaps...
...submitted at the meeting of the Harvard Union tonight, and from them one will be selected for the next debate. Resoled, That the World's fair should be in Chicago. Resolved, That all businesses which are monopolies by nature or by franchise should be conducted by the government. Resold, That it is a benefit to the United States to receive immigrants at the present rate...
There is one circumstance which invests the present discovery with peculiar value and intere St. The document containing the signature has not passed into the domain of antiquarian curiosity; it has not been picked up for an old song, to be resold for a large sum at a literary auction; nor have we to trace its history from one person to another, as best we can, during a period of two centuries and a half, because it is to day in the same custody to which it was committed the moment the ink was dry from the pens...