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...only reason to go [to Wellesley] is to socialize," says Paul S. Slawson III '89. The Matthews Hall resident says he visits his girlfriend at the 1200-student campus once or twice a week...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Two Tales of the Harvard Patriarchy and Its Exploits | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

Some Harvard men say they chose to make the half-hour trip because they want a change from Cambridge social life. Going to Wellesley "is a great way to get away from things here," says A. Cab Vinton...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Two Tales of the Harvard Patriarchy and Its Exploits | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

Through the years, Harvard and Wellesley have maintained very close social ties, according to Wellesley spokesman Anne O'Sullivan, who graduated from the school...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Two Tales of the Harvard Patriarchy and Its Exploits | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

...fact, Harvard men sometimes pretend that they attend Wellesley. In 1939, a Harvard student dressed up as a girl and entered Wellesley's annual hoop rolling contest. In the race, members of the Wellesley senior class determine which one will marry first by rolling old-fashioned wooden hoops. The Harvard...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Two Tales of the Harvard Patriarchy and Its Exploits | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

Historical Harvard-Wellesley ties sometimes beget new ones. "My parents met 25 years ago because my mother went to Wellesley and my father went to Harvard. I was curious so I thought I'd give it a shot," Vinton says. Did he succeed? "I went to a party and met a girl," he says...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Two Tales of the Harvard Patriarchy and Its Exploits | 4/18/1986 | See Source »

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