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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fitzsimmons, who was the leading scorer for Duke's undefeated freshmen, left school after successfully completing the first semester. He had been averaging 19 points per game...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Freshman Basketball Standout at Duke Will Transfer to Harvard in September | 2/19/1970 | See Source »

...Smith, a member of the Harvard freshman team and co-captain with Fitzsimmons last year at Fairfield Prep in Connecticut, said that varsity coach Bob Harrison told him yesterday that Fitzsimmous almost came to Harvard in the first place, but at the last moment chose Duke instead. As is often the case, the final decision involved a financial consideration. "Duke was giving him a free ride, and Harvard wasn't," Harvard guard Dale Dover explained...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Freshman Basketball Standout at Duke Will Transfer to Harvard in September | 2/19/1970 | See Source »

...sports editor of the Dake Chronicle, Robert Heller, was told by Duke coach Bucky Waters that Fitzsimmons left for personal reasons. Waters said that Fitzsimmons, who lives in Milford, Conn., wanted to be nearer home...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Freshman Basketball Standout at Duke Will Transfer to Harvard in September | 2/19/1970 | See Source »

...their resentment at him. Dick Loftin, who gets a smaller profit share than any of the other four, is the business manager, a fancy term for bookkeeper. Referring to Stevens, Loftin said, "I don't know if he does any work at all, to tell you the truth." Winston Duke, the advertising manager, complained about Stevens and posed the rhetorical question, "Is it legitimate to give a fourth of the profits to a man who's just a fancy talker...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: The HarBus News How to Make Enemies and $5000 | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

...Winston Duke originally wanted to be editor and publisher, he said, "to mobilize a true libertarian atmosphere. Politically, that became impossible for me. I saw Jeff's group needed a business guy and I bargained for a column." Duke has in fact done a competent job as advertising manager, in exchange for his page-three column "Proselytyzer for Capitalism: The Libertarian Viewpoint" where he promotes the ideas of Ayn Rand at least every other week. Duke said that the only two faculty letters to the HarBus this year have both been in response to his column. Loftin was taken...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: The HarBus News How to Make Enemies and $5000 | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

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