Word: haven
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...resembles Harvard than it differs from it. The two institutions are as near twins as anything in the educational world; at both universities pleas for change are invariably bolstered by the telling argument, "They've been doing it this way for years up in Cambridge" or "down in New Haven," depending on where...
Actually, it is necessary to go a little deeper to find the real problem of the young students at New Haven. The Ford Scholars are unable to fit into Yale's social success pattern. To be "accepted" Elis must excel in something, anything. But they must be a key member on an athletic team, a publication, or a fraternity. If is here that the Ford Scholars fall down, and it is here where the entire program is jeopardized...
...morning of May 13 this year, a dispute over an ice cream vendor precipitated the biggest riot New Haven has seen since the bloody fracas of 1919. Over 1500 students and scores of policemen battled with pillows, water bombs, fire hoses, billy clubs, and drawn revolvers...
Orville Tice, former football captain at New Haven's Hillhous high, and John Maher will open at tackles. Both are over six feet two, and weigh 200 pounds...
Police officials contacted yesterday said they had heard rumors of scalping on Harvard-Yale tickets, but had not apprehended any persons. According to Chief Ready, "If any scalpers came back to their old haunts, I think I'd recognize them. I haven't seen any of them yet. But I wonder if there isn't a great deal of scalping going on. All the publicity the game has been getting will lead people to buy from scalpers...