Word: forded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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April 7--Students intercept correspondence between President Nathan M. Pusey '28 and Dean of the Faculty Franklin L. Ford indicating the administration's plan to delay implementation of the Faculty vote. Reports are circulated that Pusey has promised that the Corporation "will do everything possible to keep ROTC...
...Ford orders students to leave the building. They refuse. The last of the University Hall administrators and staff leave, although Ford is allowed to return to the building to retrieve his coat...
...Ford, reading a statement from Widener Library, criticizes the protestors for refusing to discuss their demands, and closes the Yard until further notice. Throughout the day, Ford and Pusey meet with deans and House masters, trying to resolve the crisis...
...personal toll of the crisis was great: in late April, then-Dean of the Faculty Franklin L. Ford suffered a stroke, and later resigned; Fred L. Glimp '50, then-dean of the College, left Harvard for 10 years. On the student side, 13 were eventually asked to withdraw from the University, 20 were given "suspended suspensions," 99 were placed on warning. Many of those who participated in the strike, such as G. Garrett Epps '72, would say years later that the event remained "the most important experience of our lives...
Game-Winning RBI--Maspons, E-Kockenmeister, Franceschini, Lyman 2, DiCesare, LOB--Connecticut 11, Harvard 8, 2B--DePalo, Maspons, Vallone, Veneziano, Ford, Sarantides, HR--Weller, DePalo, Vallone, Crowley, LaPenta. DP--Harvard 1. SB--Kay 2, DePalo, Rivera, Oliphant, CS--Kay SF--Crowley. IP H R ER BS SO Connecticut Throupe L,0-1 1/2 2 7 7 5 0 Frager 4 2/3 4 2 1 2 4 Emery 3 6 5 3 3 2 Harvard Musseiman 3 6 6 5 2 2 Presz W,1-0 5 6 4 4 4 2 Sorbara 1 2 0 0 0 0 Presz faced...