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While it may be unrealistic to attract crowds of 10,000, anyone who has attended a baseball Beanpot game has witnessed an astonishing sight: an empty Fenway Park...
...crowds at Beanpot games are not just low; they are embarrassingly low. There are a number of explanations for the paltry audience. The games are on weekday afternoons, when the rest of the world is attending class or at work. Moreover, college baseball is not exactly a big draw in these parts...
Harvard may not be able to change either of these facts. But Harvard can do a much better job of promoting sporting events like the baseball Beanpot to the student body at large...
...Beanpot gives students this opportunity. Sure, the game is not Red Sox vs. Yankees. But the product is still high-quality baseball. I bet students would jump at the chance to watch fellow Harvard students take a shot at the Green Monster. The problem is that no one knows...
Harvard does a poor job of advertising all of its sporting events. When the hockey team wins the ECAC Championship, does the school make any effort to get fans to the NCAA Tournament? Minimal, at best. The men’s hockey Beanpot sells out every year, but only because the event has become an institution in Boston. It certainly has nothing to do with a concerted effort on the school’s part to promote our hockey team...