Word: haven
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...powerful Crimson rugby team plays Yale at New Haven tomorrow, favored to whip the Bulldogs and maintain its dominance in the Eastern Rugby Union standings...
...Haven, Conn...
...office and gets in touch with "potential leaders" (Wells lingo for men of means). Explains one Wells executive: "Potential leaders are men who frequently have been so busy with their own affairs that they have drifted away from the church . . . Subconsciously, they have the conviction that they haven't been doing enough work for the Lord and would like to know how they can gracefully become active. We provide them with the grace and the means...
Luckily, the charge of selling out to New Haven doesn't crop up very often, but for a certain type of alumnus this treachery may be implicit in even the most routine act on the Bulletin's part. Last March, for example, when the magazine had just adopted a new cover comprised of a little less crimson and a little more white than the previous design, it received the following letter from a subscriber...
...situation is different at Yale, Princeton, and most other American colleges and universities. At New Haven, for example, the Yale Alumni Magazine is published independently t be sure, but usually goes far into the red and needs a yearly subsidy from the university to remain solvent. Princeton, meanwhile, has a complicated system whereby a varying portion of the alumnus's class contribution buys his subscription to the Alumni Weekly, and consequently all Nassau alumni are compulsory subscribers to the publication...