Word: outting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The motion on the bias measure was defeated once in the evening, but President Edward F. Burke '50 re-introduced it when he found out that one member who had abstained on the first ballot would vote in favor of the ruling.
Then two Council members tried to destroy the quorum and hence invalidate any more Council action by walking out of the room. A quorum remained, however, and a roll call vote favored the adoption of the rule by a vote of 7 to 6.
Burke had ceded the chairmanship of the meeting to Treasurer Roy M. Goodman '51 early in the evening so that he would be able to discuss and vote on the discrimination question. After the resolution had passed, several members objected to Burke's tactics, however, for Goodman, who had come...
Further, there were too many nominees. This meant that voting was necessarily confused, and that except for the top men, the candidates were separated by margins so small as to be nearly meaningless. There are three solutions which, though perhaps not ideal, could straighten this out: 1. have a primary...
Veteran sprinter Harvey Thayer and sophomores Tom McGrath and Ron Berman took three out of four heats in the 600-yard dash. No final was run off.