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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...opponent only hurts both. All that last Saturday's game means is that this year Harvard had a better football team than yale. We can pride in that but tearing up the field implies that we want to prove something more. Everyone condemns the obscenity-hurling drunk who pours beer on the players as they run down the runway at Sullivan Stadium. He's on the fringe, he's out of control, but his attitudes aren't that unique. And before the goalposts fell on Saturday, that attitude sold a lot of "Yale Sucks" bats...

Author: By John F. Banghinon, | Title: Good Clean Fun | 11/23/1983 | See Source »

...order to keep personal information from being released, the family selected their own screening committee to review the tapes. The committee consists of Brook Marshall, who is currently a professor at Yale Law School, Samuel Beer, professor of the Science of Government at Harvard and Theodore Sorensen, a former Kennedy advisor and a close friend of the family...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: And Now for a Recorded Message | 11/22/1983 | See Source »

...Heineken loyally served the family firm, which was founded by his grandfather in 1864, by peddling beer from bar to bar in New York City, while living in a $3.50-a-night hotel room in Times Square. He returned to Amsterdam two years later with an American wife and a canny sense of how to produce publicity with dignity. Since he became chairman of the company in 1971, its sales have more than quintupled, reaching an annual $1.4 billion, thanks in large part to the serenely elegant ads directed by Heineken himself. What he calls "the Rolls-Royce of beers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netherlands: Bad Fortune | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

Shady fortune hunters, as Heineken knows, find such figures irresistible. In 1980 three extortionists threatened to poison cans of Heineken beer unless they were paid more than $1 million. Their plot was foiled. Nonetheless, another would-be crook tried the same ploy last August, demanding $3.3 million. Some of the policemen who thwarted him were entertained by Heineken in his office on the day of his disappearance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Netherlands: Bad Fortune | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

...portal down, five Yale students turned as obviously intersected man, who teetered stop the she ten foot brick wall that surrounds the stadium. He poured beer on one, a cup on another. We left him there. He may have killed himself for all I know...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Red on Crimson | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

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