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...likely that the change is an HAA move to appeal to the upper income brackets. Nor does the growing number of television sets explain the problem. A long and confusing series of statements and counterstatements, involving the University's well known "advice of legal council," the Corporation's reluctance to be told where and when to do anything, and the intricacies of national-television programming lie behind the change...
Boston and its environs are virtually saturated with television sets at the moment. Virtually every local alumnus can afford a television set. Most of them have afforded one. What this will do to attendance is hard to predict, and the HAA will not know much more than it does after only one local telecast. Such problems as comparative records and the weather will make comparative statistics...
Another problem is the relative effect of televising popular and unpopular games. The HAA is not willing to say whether next year's Yale game will be televised. Certainly with the game being played at Soldiers Field, the possibility would be extremely attractive. Unlike this year's Yale Bown game, next year's game is virtually assured of being a sell-out, with or without...
There is no way of knowing how far local television could go if the HAA were willing, for the NCAA still restricts the number of television dates. The University will almost certainly refuse to buck NCAA regulations, even if it disapproves of them, since to do so would be to risk expulsion and to make opponents almost impossible to find. During the more restricted era from 1952-54, the University killed feelers on the subject...
Today is the first and last day for undergraduates to apply for tickets to the University of Massachusetts football game Saturday, Frank O. Lunden, HAA Ticket Manager, has announced. Application envelopes, available in the Houses and the Union, are to be deposited in the boxes outside the HAA Office at 60 Boylston Street...