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...Yale-Princeton game in New Haven this Saturday had a remarkably high turnout, Yale students said, possibly owing to less enthusiasm for the upcoming Game. Christian E. Hudson, a sports broadcaster for Yale’s student radio station, WYBC, said that there were over 42,000 students in attendance at the Yale-Princeton game on Saturday. In the past the Princeton game never drew more than 30,000 spectators, while 55,000 students attended the Harvard-Yale game last year, Hudson said. Hudson, a senior, attributed the unusually high turnout to decreased interest in attending The Game, as well...
...says Yale senior Peter J. Pacelli. “I think it’s consistent with the attitude that Harvard is where fun goes to die.” Pacelli, a fraternity president, says that he might get liquored up at Yale, and then drive up in “some kind of party bus,” where FM is sure fun will be found, alive and kicking. Matthew H. Smith, a Yale senior, is planning to eschew tradition. Yale will face off (and lose) to Princeton a week before The Game, and Smith wants to see Yale...
From here, I feel it’s instructive to take a quick glance at the introduction to the weekly release for the Yale-Princeton game, reproduced here (with my editorial comments in brackets...
...will be a more challenging meet with Brandeis,” Zlotoff said. “But a week and a half later Yale-Princeton will be very important. It is our first chance in 20 years to win the Ivy League title. Penn has to lose and we have to win, but if everything falls into place, this thing is going to be huge. It will be our only focus after Wednesday...
...Crimson (4-2, 0-1 Ivy) is looking to this weekend’s contest for its first win in what could be a very wide-open Ivy League race. After this week’s Yale-Princeton upset, each conference game takes on a greater importance...