William J. Bingham, Jr. '44, of Choate School and Mattews Hall and son of Harvard's athletic director, has won the Freshman football managerial competition, it was announced yesterday.

William Walker '44 of Groton School and Lionel Hall came second, and David. Arnold '44 of Noble and Greenough School and Thayer Hall was awarded third place.

Chosen from among sixteen competitors, Bingham will run the Freshman practices for the rest of the season and will manage the Yale game a week from Saturday at New Haven. As a final reward for winning the competition Bingham will received his class numerals.

Next year all sixteen will start off again on equal terms trying for the position of Varsity manager to be chosen at the end of the 1941 season.