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...tailgate faced increased oversight this year in response to police and College concerns about underage and binge drinking. The athletic department banned U-Haul trucks, which tore up the fields in 2002. The College also centralized beer distribution and required students wear wristbands to indicate that they were old enough to drink...
Captain William Evans of the Boston Police Department (BPD) came to the Harvard-Yale tailgate on Saturday expecting an “innocent” beer-only event of 4,000 students. Instead he found Ohiri Field transformed into a 10,000-person bacchanalia with some students “doing anything and everything” to guzzle hard liquor and others peeing on walls...
Evans criticized the Undergraduate Council and the College deans for mismanaging the party, and said that the Council led BPD to believe that only beer would be served on the field. He said the Council told him that the music would be nowhere near as loud...
...People were just carrying jugs around with Jack Daniels, vodka and tequila,” Evans said. “Nobody was drinking from the beer stands. They were drinking from their own supply...
...Undergraduate Council President Matthew W. Mahan ’05 blamed the ban on kegs for the extent of hard liquor consumption. He said he never told Evans that students would only be drinking beer...