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...Athletic Association has received many complaints about current distribution of the free tickets, with undergraduates bemoaning the long lines. It is believed that one of the plans now being considered would feature a pick-up and delivery system with envelopes left at the HAA offices...
...varsity crews of both colleges will probably not compete, and the first problem of the sponsors of the meeting will be to provide the two representative crews, probably pick-up eights. This race has no bearing on the annual four-mile race held in June, but will be only a replica of the first regatta between the two colleges...
...House teams would get time for games, and also would be able to practice at regular, normal hours instead of at pre-breakfast rat-races. Even the freshman dormitories might be able to support hockey teams with such handy ice to use. The Harvard "Squares," and pick-up teams would be given ice-time occasionally, and the University's growing crop of champion figure-skaters could work out daily free of charge. In addition, if the rink were placed near enough Dillon, the lockers and showers in the Field House could be used...
...Show in Washington. TV engineers, who had learned their lessons during Harry Truman's inauguration in 1949 when they tried to cover too much ground with their cameras, this time had only five pick-up spots. All shots were fed to a master control room at the Wardman Park Hotel, carried by coaxial cable to New York, where they were siphoned off to the networks and then fed back to Washington TV sets. This meant that images Washingtonians saw on their screens had to travel from Washington to New York and back (estimated time for the trip: one-454th...
...Yard Champions journeyed to Yale and fought a Bulldog pick-up team 0 to 0 tie in the freshman quadrangle. Dissipated condition from the previous evening, the early hour of play, Yale student spectators, and an occasional volley of beer cans, all hindered the Lionel six from scoring that...