Word: binghams
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When gate receipts fall off to the extent to which they declined last fall, either the Corporation should allow us to assess the students for the use of our buildings and equipment or should aid us from the general funds of the University." This statement in Mr. Bingham's first report to President Conant reveals the state of mind to which a prolonged and relentless budgetary deflation has brought the officials of the Athletic Association. Coached virtually in the terms of an ultimatum, it is a declaration that the B.A.A. has reached the end of its rope, that the process...
...fail to sympathize with Mr. Bingham. Faced with a sharp drop in revenues last year, he cut expenses far below what would once have been considered a bare minimum, yet managed to maintain essentially a full program. Through it all, he has resisted all pressure to countenance the commercialization of Harvard sport. In comparison with other athletic directors, his conception of the place of athletics in a college has been the opitome of sanity. In justification of his present demand for new sources of income, he can point to the undoubted economics already effected. He can call attention...
Swede Nelson came to Harvard in the fall of 1931 when Casey took up the reins of Crimson football, but when Casey was the Freshman coach, Nelson has assisted him informally. He has worked with the backfield and had complete charge of blocking and tackling. William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics and Head Cocach Casey are now faced with the task of choosing a successor to Nelson and have already begun to confer on the proposition. Their decision will be announced sometime this winter but will probably not come until after the meeting of collegiate coaches during the Christmas...
...Harvard backfield next fall, for it is likely that Charles H. Bradford '26 would be forced to give up his position as a result of a desire to devote all of his time to business. This loss would mean that, in addition to securing a new backfield coach, Bingham and Casey would have to look around for an available head line coach. It is possible that there will be even more changes in the coaching staff, since Edward H. Bradford, Jr. '26, end coach, is also considering giving up coaching for business. In the event of this change Wesley Fesler...
Speakers for the evening will be Nathaniel F. Ayer '00, President of the Harvard Club of Boston; William Edmunds '00, toastmaster; William J. Bingham '16, Edward L. Casey '19, John Dean '34, and Herman Gundlach...