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While exile to Schaefer Stadium in Foxboro remained a prospect, its use conflicted with Breakers President Robert Caporale's belief that "the fundamental concept of the Breakers is that the team be in Boston and play in Boston...
Harvard's decision was more than just a good prediction; the University has been involved with professional teams in the past. The Patriots played at Harvard for a year in the seventies while waiting for the completion of Schaefer, and the Celtics even entertained the idea of building an arena in the Business School parking...
...city offices got duplicating machines, schools were fumigated, vans for transporting senior citizens were repainted, a four-story 19th century observatory was refurbished, and seats at Memorial Stadium were scrubbed clean. Estimated value of the goods and services: $10 million. "The response was truly gratifying," says Mayor William Donald Schaefer, "an inspiration to carry on through hard times." Detroit's gift catalogue has raised $300,000 for its parks and recreation facilities. In Phoenix, the city's wish list has led to the creation of three foundations to help out the parks budget. Says Wayne Korinek, assistant director...
...Patriots played for two years at the Stadium in the early 1970s, but Harvard Athletic Director John Reardon said that arrangement was specifically a temporary one while the Patriots hurried to complete Schaefer Stadium in Foxborough...
Skeptics looked around. What would happen, they wondered, to The Game? Some suggested playing it at Schaefer Stadium in Foxboro. Others looked to Boston University's field. A few cynics even mentioned the possibility of holding the contest a second consecutive year at the Yale Bowl. After thinking about that possibility, Reardon got the renovation moving...