Word: stores
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...MacDonald, who used to deliver inventory to the store for his father, says the store used to be a “social epicenter...
...According to MacDonald, the store used to be “a den of sin” where “you just see clouds of smoke and guys playing billiards.” For a time in the early 1900s, freshman were banned from the store, most likely at the University’s request...
...don’t think the store would turn them away unless they had to,” MacDonald says. “It’s probably the university putting pressure on the store, saying, ‘You’re corrupting our young men, our fine young...
...also notes that the store had a close connection with the athletic department and sold tickets for sporting events. The store’s walls are still lined with footballs from The Game dating back to 1900, sepia-tone photographs of sports teams, and antique rowing oars...
...like an outpost for Harvard athletics,” MacDonald says, although he notes that the University has never officially been affiliated with the store...