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...night before the game. Van Cunningham, the manager, thought it would be a good idea, but the team was against it. "We're just sacrificial cows," said Paul Barringer, and he spoke for a lot of us; the students who treat football players as a joke would treat the pep rally as a joke, and this week no one was in a joking mood...

Author: By John Hoffman, | Title: Yale Week on the Varsity Football Team: A Player Describes Pre-Game Preparations | 2/9/1965 | See Source »

...left the field shouting and yelling; after dinner the pep rally left everyone a bit uncertain. It seemed almost unplanned. Yovicsin told the student body the game depended on them, since the team was ready. O'Brien introduced the team, one by one. Then we drove off to the Framingham Motor Inn to spend the night (late parietals and noisy parties the night before the Yale game make both the team and the coaches anxious for our sleep. So the team moves to a $20-a-night motel...

Author: By John Hoffman, | Title: Yale Week on the Varsity Football Team: A Player Describes Pre-Game Preparations | 2/9/1965 | See Source »

...chronic user, however, is not the one who suffers during exam period, the physician noted. He said that pep pills act differently on each individual, and that the pill which keeps one student alert may make another go blank completely during an exam. He added that this makes the drugs especially dangerous to the student who has never taken them and decides to give them a "one-shot trial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pep Pills Imperil Grades, Not Health | 1/27/1965 | See Source »

...physician added that he doubts the value of pep pills, and by no means encourages their use. He said that on occasion he has given students placebos ("sugar pills") which proved more effective than benzedrine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pep Pills Imperil Grades, Not Health | 1/27/1965 | See Source »

Although University Health Services officials made no specific remarks about pep pills, a member of the staff commented that the Health Services neither dispenses pep pills nor encourages their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pep Pills Imperil Grades, Not Health | 1/27/1965 | See Source »

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