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When Yale president A. Bartlett Giamatti delivered his speech on what he deemed the propert role of athletics in the Ivy League, he stirred intense feelings and sparked strong reaction. The centerpiece of his April, 1980 address called for a curtailment of emphasis on sports in the Ivies. Several indignant alumni voiced disapproval; athletes wondered why Giamatti had said that varsity sports had lost "a sense of proportion" when interest seamed to be waning...
When Landry sat down, fellow attackers--Louy Meachem, up from J.V., Sarah Chubb, Cat Ferrante, Barb Mahon, Joan Gould, and Jenny Rayport--sprayed 30 shots at Yale netminder, Mary Bartlett, three of which ended up in the twines...
...HAVEN, Conn.--A. Bartlett Giamatti, president of Yale, has denied allegations that he improperly exerted influence by writing to Vice President George Bush--a 1948 graduate of Yale--about a federal civil rights investigation of Yale's sexual harassment grievance procedures...
...HAVEN, Conn.--A. Bartlett Giamatti, president of Yale University, last week criticized the Reagan administration's plans for more reductions in spending on education...
...weeks earlier, in marked contrast, Yale President A. Bartlett Giamatti welcomed his new students with a speech denouncing the Moral Majority as a threat to pluralism. Though his target was safe--it is easy to blast Jerry Falwell six months after his peak--the press coverage of Giamatti's address was a reminder of the power of the name of Yale, and presumably, therefore, the name of Harvard. It was refreshing for once to see the power of that name put to such use, but it was even more refreshing to see the president of a prestigious university speaking...