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...chaos that has been the Stadium ticket situation since last Friday morning shines a solitary, startling fact: the Harvard Athletic Association and its director, William J. Bingham'16, are not to blame. This week's protesting furor is at heart resentment of a rule that has been part of the allotment system since before the season started, a rule which rolled along unscathed by public attack until enforcement of it began...
When the Student Council ticket committee, keeping an eye on the always-touchy problem, advised Mr. Bingham that it would be fairer to the majority to enforce the rule, he complied with the request. One incident in the stands--and Mr. Bingham was the target of half-humorous, half-serious accusatory darts. The fact is that it was the system, and not the enforcement, which drew the darts; and to be justified, those complaints should have been made a month or more ago. Once a system has earned tacit approval by lack of opposition, the fairest thing is to carry...
...weekend past does achieve constructively is to call attention at last to the system itself. The idea that a student in the College or one of the graduate schools deserves a better seat than an undergraduate bringing a date is for the first time up for scrutiny, and Mr. Bingham's profession of yesterday that he has no preference on the matter leaves the issue clearly open to organized student opinion...
Goldberg and his two fellow examiners, Robert K. Bingham '48 and William D. Weeks' '49, are hoping to have the necessary slate of five representatives and alternates prepared to recommend to the full Council meeting an hour later...
...widely heralded by pre-game fable, was completely dissipated in strictly within-bounds, highly legal, and bruisingly rough football. It became evident, after the announcement that Paul Lazzaro's injury was not serious, that the only casualty of the day was inflicted upon the feelings of one William J. Bingham '16, by a dateless cheering section...