Word: seated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...time of the great open season on the H.A.A.," it is good to report that the problem of equitably allotting gridiron vantage points on concrete steps is being solved with considerable efficiency and very little shooting. No longer need the upperclassmen trudge, with quiet desperation, to the same seat behind the same pillar for all six games. No more shall the guest from far distant places arrive to find no ticket, a much chagrined host, and a dreary afternoon in some saloon...
...sale of individual contest ducats, the new system permits game-by-game seating flexibility, granting each man the chance for a better seat part of the time. Already, Class rather than House priority has proved both more fair and accommodating. And the early seat application deadlines enable the H.A.A. high command to minimize accurately the stag environs and maximize the more colorful areas of the arena. Taking conscientious account of the swollen enrollment of the University, the inevitability of some lines, and the steam age era design of the Stadium... the new plan works quite well...
Women at a recent showing in Sophie Gimbel's dress salon at Saks Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, may have wondered what the three burly men on the front-row love seat were doing in such svelte surroundings. Obviously, they didn't belong there...
Under the present system, holders of coupon books who want more than one seat can exchange their game coupon for a receipt card and make application with cash for two seats in their class' section. They may apply for more than two together but the location will be elsewhere in the Stadium...
Unmentored by adult-level leadership in U.S. education, the founding delegates of the new National Student Association have won a notable first success: UNESCO has awarded NSA a seat on its American commission to speak officially for this country's widely-dispersed millions of youth. Such authoritative recognition for the fledgling body has come only because of the imposing conduct of the young men and women at Madison. They strutted maturity and the best statesmanship of their generation...