Word: landauer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rosch and Landauer expressed personal objections to cheering at the Yale game under the new plan, but they felt that it was necessary "to show a degree of unity to the student body...
...Second, Landauer stated, "Rumors have reached us that there may be trouble at the Princeton game over this situation. We don't want to see anyone in the student body get into really serious trouble; though we think this matter is important, it is not that important...
There were two basic reasons for the cheerleaders' agreement to this measure, according to Rosch and Robert M. Landauer '59, the captain of the deposed squad. First, explained Rosch, "We would present a solid front to the student body for the good of Harvard cheerleading, regardless of personal feelings...
Robert M. Landauer '59, head cheerleaders, called the move "a horrible injustice" and "a slap in the face in midseason" to members of his squad. Rather than replace any of the present cheerleaders with students selected by the UAC, he said, all eight members of the squad have decided to resign...
...Landauer violently denied that "the lettermen will have the prestige to command any significant additional response" from the crowd. He said the members of his squad are willing to train the athletes for next year, but that they refused as a body to have any member replaced before the end of the season...