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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...game--1968--has generated more than the usual H-Y enthusiasm. Harvard Stadium sold out its 40,000 seats without public sale and officials estimated that they could have filled 60,000 more without difficulty. 3000 closed-circuit TV tickets for three campus outlets were snatched up quickly, and the demand has been so great that other closed-circuit outlets have been set up in New York, New Haven, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh. In addition, radio bradcasts will go to Harvard and Yale clubs in most sections of the United States...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Harvard, Yale Clash for Ivy Title | 11/23/1968 | See Source »

Contrary to the more conventional patterns of the music business, he makes fine music that also sells. In the ten years since he won the Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, he has sold 3,000,000 albums-more than 1,000,000 of them the version of the Tchaikovsky First Piano Concerto that vanquished Moscow. His collection, My Favorite Chopin, has been on the classical bestseller lists for 138 weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pianists: The Artist as Culture Hero | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

...raised in Chicago, studied English at Yale, but switched to art at the Art Institute of Chicago and came to New York in 1956 to pioneer artistic happenings. He staked out new frontiers for pop art with his plaster foodstuffs, which he sold at his 1961 Lower East Side Store. (The businessman who bought his plaster pies for $900 then values them at $12,000 today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Avant-Garde: Subtle, Cerebral, Elusive | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Prices received for tickets continued to rise. A member of the Harvard football team said that teammates had sold one block of four tickets for $320. Several Final Clubs acting as clearing-houses in the transactions are offering sellers as much as $50 each for senior tickets. Students who placed an advertisement in the CRIMSON offering tickets for sale received $60 for a pair of tickets on the ten-yard line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Watson: Scalpers May Be Punished | 11/21/1968 | See Source »

Since Nov. 7, many ticket requests have been received in New Haven Ticket manager Jack Blake said that all such applications were not processed and simply returned. He felt he could have sold 25,000, while it is likely that a total of 100,000 could have been sold if there were an unlimited supply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scalpers Go Wild With Yale Tickets | 11/20/1968 | See Source »

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