Word: ticketing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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During the exercises at the tree, the college yard will be fenced off and cleared, and during the remainder of the afternoon and evening a ticket will be required of persons entering the portion of the yard enclosed by the fence...
...Each ticket for Memorial Hall will be good for both afternoon and evening. The entrance will be at the south door, the exit from the north door. The same tickets will be good for the Hemenway Gymnasium after 6 o'clock p.m., and there will be no admission without tickets. There will be dancing in the Gymnasium from 8 to 11 p.m. The entrance will be at the main entrance of the building, the exit at the side door facing the common...
...change can be brought about only by the exercise of greater responsibility by every member of the Class in the distribution of his tickets. In the sale of Class Day tickets, your committee will understand that each man buys tickets for his own private use. The free list of the committee includes everyone - goodies, janitor's assistants, etc., who deserve a ticket on account of any services rendered. No one is forgotten, and every man who gives away a ticket aids in destroying the character of Class Day. Last year a goody was overheard boasting that she had twenty yard...
Your committee is powerless except as it is supported by public sentiment, which ought to be heard distinctly on this question. There is no excuse for giving away a single yard ticket to any one whom you would not be willing to introduce to your friends...
...members of the college, and not outside. A large fence is erected at much cost, and policemen in uniform stand at the entrances to exclude the unauthorized from entering. It is the members of the college who are responsible for what follows. Many heedless men give away class-day tickets as convenient fees to their waiters, or their barber, or their goody. These people throng the yard and pass by unchallenged, for their ticket authorizes them to go through. For men of this stamp to bring companions in with them is only of too frequent occurrence. There is no need...