In response to: Princeton Celebrates 150 Years of Football
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November 2024
Princetonians lead think tanks; the perfect football season of 1964; Nobel in physics.
Princetonians lead think tanks; the perfect football season of 1964; Nobel in physics.
As a high school senior in 1951 football season, I worked as an usher at the Yale Bowl. On Nov. 15 I watched Dick Kazmaier and his Princeton team mates defeat a fine Yale team, 27 to 21. On the spot I decided I wanted to go to Princeton and soon initiated action to apply. Another factor was my strong desire to depart New Haven and the Yalies.