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...Other teams do not always bring bands with them when they come here," Bingham said, "and since more road games are coming up in the future, we can't expect the Band to make every trip...
William J. Bingham '16, H.A.A. director, explained that the Athletic Association provides the wherewithal for 100 bandsmen to make one trip away from Cambridge each year. He questioned yesterday the necessity of the Band accompanying the team to other than the Yale or Princeton tilts...
According to Borgatti, however, the $1900 allotted by Bingham's office last year to cover the fares and other expenses of the Princeton trek paid only for about two thirds of the total expenditure. Next year, he said, the Band treasury would not be able to make up the deficit and the musicians would have to hear the game by radio...
...hoopla surrounding whether Bingham would grant the 200 passes has a history. Before the war several thousands of boys found their way eased into each University grid contest. Supervision was casual to say the least; many of the tickets given out were resold by the shrewder, and of the kids who really went to the game, an acquisitive minority stripped up seat boards for sweet nostalgia's sake...
Last night Wechsler announced that he was soliciting the presence of William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, and all-American Crimson lineman Vern Miller and Endicott "Chub" Peabody, both...