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While generating enthusiasm among many college students, the announcement also sparked complaints from several groups, prompting Zuckerberg to cancel the tournament...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facebook Cancels Beirut Tourney | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...Though he declined to specifically identify the groups, Zuckerberg said that they believed he was “promoting underage drinking,” and “organizing a tournament where people could binge drink...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facebook Cancels Beirut Tourney | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

Students were to register in two-person teams for the tournament on thefacebook.com, paying $10 per player. The site would pit opponents against each other, and the winning team at each school would be awarded $500 for travel expenses to the national championships on Feb. 26 in New York...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facebook Cancels Beirut Tourney | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

...actually really disappointed,” said Alexander H. Greeley ‘08, who registered for the tournament over intercession with his friend James W. Crooks ‘08. “I thought it was a really cool idea. Everyone plays Beirut, and the logical next step would be to have a tournament...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facebook Cancels Beirut Tourney | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

Lessin said thefacebook.com would have neither lost nor gained money from the endeavor, and that there was no financial reason to cancel the tournament...

Author: By Katherine M. Gray, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Facebook Cancels Beirut Tourney | 2/7/2005 | See Source »

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