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Fiscal matters in particular pushed Buck into dealing with such non-academic matters as athletic policy. A consistent advocate of the intra-mural "athletics for all" program and continued de emphasis of intercollegiate football. Buck was a dominant influence in removing the steel stands from the Stadium...
...policy, and formulating admissions procedures. Even outside the academic world, he is consistent in his concept that the best policy provides equal facilities for all and permits the individual to have as much latitude and free will as possible. Thus he has been an earnest supporter of the intra-mural "athletics-for-all" plan despite the fact that it aids in plunging the Athletic Association deep in the red each year, and expeditiously sought a study hall for freshmen who felt discriminated against because they, unlike upperclassmen, had no studying facilities after Lamont closed. Buck found them a hall...
...functional, or more imaginative, than its 38-ft.-square window, which Emil Frei and Robert Harmon designed. Since the window faces the congregation, they made it only partly transparent-to cut down glare. By day, the opaque areas appear in silhouette; with interior lighting at night, they create a mural effect. The church itself is somewhat stiff in design, and the window's weaving composition is contrastingly amorphous...
...spacious room was decorated with flags, flowers, and a 37-ft. mural of old New York; music floated in through loudspeakers. Everyone who showed up got a free piggy bank and free chances on 18 prizes ranging from a new Mercury to a trip to Bermuda and Nassau; those who opened accounts of $5 or more got pen & pencil sets...
Five judges selected Ulin's winning entry from more than 100. The judges were: Thomas D. Bolles, Director of Athletics; Carroll F. Getchel, Athletic Association Business Manager; Adolph Samborksi '25, director of Intra-Mural Athletics; Associate Dean Robert Watson; and Philip M. Cronin '53, CRIMSON president...