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Harvard University will soon guarantee jobs to athletes and assume at least part of the financing of the Athletic Association, HAA Director William J. Bingham '16 stated yesterday to the Associated Press...
...premature to describe the report of an interview with Mr. Bingham as an official statement of University policy. As Director of Athletics Mr. Bingham's views carry much weight. But the HAA is an integral part of the University, and the views of other interested parties in the University including students and alumni meet be considered...
...Director was quoted assaying that there are two things Harvard will offer an athlete: "A chance for the best education he can get anywhere, and a job at which he will have to work...
This does not mean that the members of the team did not deeply resent Bingham's remarks. Those players we have talked to thought it was not very tactful of the Athletic Director to attack the training habits of certain members of the team. They felt it needlessly antagonized the graduating seniors on the team; that even though Bingham meant only a few offenders, it reflected on the whole team, and that if he really wanted to improve the training of the team he should have waited until next September to exhort the team to train vigorously...
Vilfan, who will appear under the auspices of the Liberal Union, has not defined the exact nature of his talk, but according to Leland J. Schoen '52, publicity director for the HLU, he will discuss Yugoslavia's relations with Russia and the United States in international affairs...