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HAROLD P. PETERSON, Kirkland; HYDC; House Council of Young Democrats, Medical Department; HAA...
...some Indians were playing rugby in the Garden of Eden with a Harvard man who insisted upon carrying the ball and kicking extra points. Thus American football, new and exciting, came into being. As spectator crowds got bigger and bigger, another Harvard man decided to sell tickets and the HAA ticket office was born. Eventually both enterprises became very complicated institutions...
...there is still hope. Except for games played away from Cambridge, obligatory ticket deadlines are unnecessary and bad. The HAA should accept student coupons for regular tickets as long after the Wednesday deadline as the public ticket supply lasts. Undergraduates willing to relinquish their class seating priority could thus stop worrying about fixed deadlines for dates and tickets. Obviously, for one or two big home games, it would be taking a great chance not to use the envelopes available under the priority system. For other home games, Soldiers Field is in little danger of becoming too small...
...Council also agreed to accept student complaints about lost HAA ticket books, and take these to Lunden. Athletic Affairs chairman Stuart L. Levine '58 reported that Lunden "thought it was a good idea," although the problem had not yet arisen...
...HAA agrees that the winds that swoop across the tennis courts are unfortunate, but the organization will not agree to erect any barrier to the rampant winds. It seems only fair that the dauntless group which braves the winds to stand up the courts also be given a chance to play the game. If trees cannot survive in the miserable soil of Soldiers Field, then a wooden fence comparable to those surrounding the better protected football fields would be in order...