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...1920s, freshman dormitories Gore, Standish and Smith were dueling in more than a dozen sports. Soon after W.J. Bingham '16 took the reins as Harvard's first athletic director in 1926, the intramural program expanded to for mally include upperclassmen. But it was President Lowell's inauguration of the House system in the early '30s that gave intramural athletics their natural medium Students began competing for their Houses rather than for their classes. The new systems inflated the number of teams competing thus opening up intramurals for widespread participation...
...definitely a good thing to do," says Hershbach. Unification of freshmen in the Yard and nearby Union dorms seems to offer at least one common Harvard experience for undergraduates, officials agree. Hanna Hastings recalls that freshmen assigned to the Quad and then reassigned to a Quad House as upperclassmen because of bad luck in the lottery "really felt that they were given...
...several freshmen and upperclassmen on the 89-member council said yesterday that they doubt the proposal will receive the three-fourths vote needed to pass an amendment...
...administrative committee, which sets the council's weekly agenda, currently consists of the four council officers and the chairmen of the five council committees, all of whom are upperclassmen...
...tradition began in the 1860s when upperclassmen, enforcing their sell endowed right to sport walking canes, would assault freshmen and wrestle away their canes...