Word: stand
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...steadily in condition, so that when the race came they were quite unable to do themselves justice, and were badly beaten by both Cornell and Yale. Part of this was undoubtedly due to the harmful effect of the climate, while part may have come from overwork and inability to stand the strain of the very long body swing...
...unfortunately obvious that any analysis of the situation must be made without much help from the official figures. Let us consider, nevertheless, as well as we may the distribution of seats in the south stand. I am told by Mr. Schweppe that in this section there were more than 11,500 seats. Some of the very worst seats in the corners of this section were drawn upon regular undergraduate applications. Now the to all number of seats assigned to under graduates may be found by adding items, three, four, five and six in the above report...
...spectators began to fill the stands at 12.45 and the seats were practically all filled at 1.30. The sky was dark and leaden, and wet snow flurries fell at intervals. The field was slippery as a result of the early morning sleet. The Harvard stand was full of color, and the enthusiasm ran high long before the time of the game...
...order that friends may be able to sit together, and in order that as few men as possible be obliged to stand in line, any man presenting the signatures of men for whom he wishes to buy tickets may obtain not more than five seats...
Kanrich's band will be at Soldiers Field in the season ticket section of the north stand at 1.30, and H. A. A. ticket holders are requested to be in their seats promptly at the same time. The cheering leaders will be there, and the songs will be rehearsed before the game. Five thousand copies of the songs will be distributed in the Harvard stand exclusive of the cheering section, all men in which are expected to know the words of the songs from memory. Men in the cheering section should bring flags...