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Post-game goal post riots got their start back in those days when a man wasn't considered "at the game" unless he was seen, bleary eyed, hanging on to a piece of the uprights. A CRIMSON of 1928 stated, "One goalpost was traced to the railroad station, half of the other drove into a ditch after it had failed to gore four citizens and a ticket post, and a member of the second post was checked for Straus Hall by the unfailing courtesy that is the Taft Hotel...
Some space, at $5.95 per head for a round trip, is still available on a "Yale Special" that the New York, New Haven, and Hartford is running from South Station at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow. The return trip to Boston will leave New Haven...
Special trains are being run to New Haven by the Boston and New York Harvard Clubs. The Boston club hired ten cars for 480 members who will leave South Station at 8:30 a.m. tomorrow. Four hundred and fifty New Yorers will move out of Grand Central at 11 a.m. in eight coaches...
According to optimistic WBZ-TV officials, approximately 1,050,000 people in the Boston areas alone will watch the game over television. The station, which is covering the game for the Boston area, figures there are 175,000 sets in the area and counts on an average of six people watching each...
...game will actually be televised by the NBC station WNBT of New York and will be relayed to Boston; Wilmington, Del.; Lancaster, Penn.; Providence; Washington, D. C.; Philadelphia; Schenectady, N. Y.; and Richmond, Virginia...