It is hard to understand the mental attitude of those students who can sell their fellow-students grand stand tickets for today's game at an advance in price and attempt to maintain their self-respect. Speculating in tickets, taking advantage of the fact that others cannot, or least do not rush to the first sale of tickets, is at best a business to be ashamed of; but carrying it on as a student among students, setting the value of a small gain above a regard for common kindness that should exist between man and man, to say nothing of college mates, is contemptible. The only excuse that ever exists for the practice, namely that it is fair to charge some commission for the trouble taken in getting tickets, is none at all in the case of students. Nothing is ever gained in the end by meanness.
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