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...ticket-buying proletariate into complete confusion. Lately, however, a few of the more crafty have begun to understand the intricacies of the system, causing the Association to hide envelopes. In defense of this action the H.A.A. cites its recent (unwilling) concession to the downtrodden, its belated permission for WHRB to broadcast football games. Everyone knows, however, that this is merely a delaying tactic. Midway through the season as the heard sit in their cups, quietly listening to the game, a rapacious snarl will interrupt their befogged meditations, and a glib WHRB will broadcast no more...
...WHRB charged last night that the Athletic Department "is still fighting us every step of the way" over the question of football broadcasts from the Stadium...
Geoffrey M. Kalmas '56, president of the undergraduate station, said he would appeal to Dean Wasson today about the decision of W. Henry Johnston, Director of Sports Information, that WHRB cannot use a Stadium broadcast booth for its this Saturday...
...booth in question is unassigned at present, but Johnston contends that "it must be kept open in case some commercial station decides to show up." He insists, therefore, that WHRB broadcast the game from the back row of the press...
...approving WHRB's request, the Athletic Committee was influenced mainly by two arguments: 1) that approval would not hurt the University financially, since this year there is no "exclusive" football contract with a local commercial station; and 2) that WHRB, a responsible student activity, deserved the opportunity to use the University's athletic contests as program material...