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...minutes later, during Gill's discussion of how to handle "a libber who challenges you to a wrestling match," several members of the audience interrupted him with cries...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Male Chauvinists Discuss 'Libbers' At Dinner in Union | 3/24/1973 | See Source »

Thomas A. Gill '76, the chief organizer and master of ceremonies for the dinner, was the frequent target of verbal abuse and flying chunks of food at the chaotic affair...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Male Chauvinists Discuss 'Libbers' At Dinner in Union | 3/24/1973 | See Source »

...Gill delivered a lengthy, often-interrupted speech on the virtues of male chauvinism, and gave an award for "the best Radcliffe joke." However, he said he was disappointed "with the way the dinner turned out." "I wanted this to be a humorous occasion," he said...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Male Chauvinists Discuss 'Libbers' At Dinner in Union | 3/24/1973 | See Source »

...While Gill was explaining, midway through his speech, that chauvinists should greet each other on the street "with a Charles Atlas muscle-flexing salute," two freshman women dressed in coats and ties and smoking cigars crashed the dinner...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Male Chauvinists Discuss 'Libbers' At Dinner in Union | 3/24/1973 | See Source »

...Gill said that "anyone who doesn't like it here is welcome to leave," and started talking about "perils for chauvinists." However, he was drowned out by loud laughter and banging on tables by the audience...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Male Chauvinists Discuss 'Libbers' At Dinner in Union | 3/24/1973 | See Source »

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