Word: wrights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wyit D. Wright '67 had been walking along Memorial Drive just north of Larz Anderson Bridge at 1:30 a.m. Friday when he was attacked. After pulling himself out of the water, he ran to Stillman infirmary, where he was treated for minor abrasions He was released at noon yesterday...
...Wright recalls that just before the attack he heard a voice from behind say. "Hey, I bet that's one of those smart Harvard guys." As he started to walk faster, the same voice said "Aw, the Harvard guy is scared...
...assailants then grabbed and held Wright while the third hit him several times in the face. Wright fell to the ground. The assailants picked him up by his arms and legs, carried him to the river bank, and hurled...
...Wright surfaced about six yards out from the bank and waded ashore. By then, he said, the attackers were gone. He ran to the corner of Memorial Drive and Boylston St. and tried to flag down a car. Unsuccessful, he ran to Stillman Infirmary. There he was questioned by the University police and the MDC police...
Yesterday afternoon Wright said that there was "no attempt to rob me, no real attempt to beat me up" He said that there was no apparent reason for the attack...