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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...estimated that there are approximately seven thousand Tech men who have not subscribed to the fund, and it is to these that the appeals for additional amounts are being addressed. About two thousand of the Alumni have already promised the $450,000 available for buildings for the use of students. As these cannot be planned until money for their erection is in sight, the urgency of the request is emphasized...
...secondary importance will be a modern covered baseball stand to seat twenty to twenty-five thousand persons, replacing the present old wooden structures...
...this new organization is to remove the prime obstacle to close relations between Harvard and the Boston Opera namely, high price of admission. By joining this Association for a slight fee a student may secure tickets for approximately half-price. Thus far a large number of men, nearly a thousand, have joined the Association, but among these there are very few Freshmen. Perhaps this is due to the fact that men of the entering class were not here last spring and so do not realize the real significance of the new organi...
Reports from the Yale football management indicate that several thousand Yale men, graduates and undergraduates, will not receive tickets for the Harvard-Yale game. This is in accordance with the decision of the Yale football association, promising every graduate and undergraduate one ticket and filling all these applications before taking care of persons applying...
...other words, "clappers" are the instruments of a partition crowd which is unwilling to give the opposing team a fair chances to do its best. So before any student purchases one of these mechanical noise-producers, he should consider carefully what would be the combined effect of, say, ten thousand such instruments at the game tomorrow. The occasion would degenerate into a confused bedlam of noises, and organized cheering and singing would be impossible. But worst of all, Harvard men would be open to the charge of resorting to clasp, unfair and professional lactics in order to disconcert an opponent...