Sport: Democracy?

Almost weekly for the past six years the Harvard Alumni Bulletin has published letters from graduates who do not relish the seating arrangement at the annual Harvard-Yale football game.

One alumnus, who claims to have sat behind the goal posts regularly,

"surrounded with beetle-browed morons of a Neanderthal type," writes in the latest issue of the Bulletin that he supposes his neighbors at these games are persons listed in the Athletic Committee's annual report as " special guests of, or distinguished visitors to, the University. He concludes: "Ask all the Governors of Massachusetts, Mayors...

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