Word: reardon
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That's when the fun started. Forty student athletes worked through the press, releasing a letter endorsing either Pittenger or John P. Reardon '60, associate dean of admissions and coordinator for the program of athletic facilities, for the job. A group of alumni were a bit more direct, expressing their displeasure at the impending nomination to top administration officials. The athletes had the support of many students and many of the alumni had the support of big checkbooks, so Peck withdrew from contention rather than see himself fed to the lions publicly. President Bok then dissolved the search committee, took...
...department's three-ring circus, at least for now. It will certainly calm the alumni; after last spring's debacle, Bok is hardly likely to appoint anyone as unsettling to the old-timers as Peck. As a matter of fact, Pittenger's departure makes Reardon the logical choice. Popular with students, a long-time athletic recruiter and the head fund-raiser for the new athletic complex, he gets along with the athletes and, more importantly, the money that keeps the department in business. But predictably, neither Reardon nor Bok will say anything to the press; the newspaper leaks that torpedoed...
...Penn, 14-0 -- JOHN DONLEY Harvard, 23-2 Yale, 28-13 Dartmouth, 24-17 Penn, 16-10 -- ROB SIDORSKY Harvard, 20-17 Yale, 28-13 Dartmouth, 27-7 Penn, 17-16 -- BILL SCHEFT Harvard, 21-7 Yale, 13-10 Dartmouth, 14-13 Cornell, 28-17 -- GUEST-JOHN REARDON Harvard, 28-14 Yale, 17-14 Dartmouth, 21-7 Cornell...
...John P. Reardon '60, coordinator of the athletics program, said yesterday that donors have pledged less than $14 million, which does not even pay for the first phase of the complex currently under construction...
...last fall when Watson, a former dean of students who served as athletic director since 1970, announced he would retire in June. Some observers interpreted the move as an opportunity for Bok to use the athletic director's job to boost the athletic complex fundraising program--a drive that Reardon now heads...