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Word: ticket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Ticket scalpers had a bad time, and most of the men who remembered last year's high prices felt mighty smug about it. At 1:30 o'clock Saturday afternoon, a pair of seats could be had for downwards of five dollars. Dozens of big, vividly-tailored dealers were hawking their wares at the gates of the Bowl along with some unhappy looking students, but takers were...

Author: By Paul Back, | Title: Women, Whiskey, Accidents Flavored Huge Eli Weekend | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Other athletic units aboard the train include the Varsity and Yardling soccer squads, 37 men in all, plus two mentors and two managers. Athletic Association director William J. Bingham '16, business manager Carroll F. Getchell, and ticket manager Frank O. Lunden round out the group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Train Will Bear Six Squads to Eli | 11/20/1947 | See Source »

...H.A.A. ticket manager Frank O. Lunden announced simultaneously that today is the deadline for returning to combat the human weakness for minting a dubious dollar from the 12,775 pasteboards still awaiting distribution...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unseen Lines of Battle Form with Ticket Scalpers on Warpath Romp | 11/20/1947 | See Source »

...Ticket scalping, the idiom describing the prevalent practice of playing the football market at multiple margin, will be on the defensive this year under public law enforcement statute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unseen Lines of Battle Form with Ticket Scalpers on Warpath Romp | 11/20/1947 | See Source »

...silly," was the reply. "You'll be dressing for the Varsity game Saturday. What could you possibly do with the third ticket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freedman Sees Ticket Lack As Red Tape Engulfs H.A.A. | 11/19/1947 | See Source »

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