The Game 2006: Harvard Streak Ends, MIT Streak Begins

We were dreading having to write a sleepy, dead-on-arrival item about The Game: Yale won, Harvard lost, a streak ended, yadda yadda yadda. Thank God, then, that MIT -- The Game's frequent disruptor -- gave us an angle on this yawn-fest. And as usual, that angle is nudity.
Streakers! God bless 'em. Late in the fourth quarter, the letters of his school writ large across his back, one brave MIT stallion wove around policemen, stadium security, and indifferent football players before being brought down near the Yale 40 yard line. His partner, perhaps imitating the Crimson offense, was brought down before he got going, cuffed near the edge of the field. If that guy's smug grin is any sign, he's getting a hero's welcome back home. Maybe he'll even get a new pair of socks.



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November 20th, 2006 at 10:19 am
Surely there’s a joke to be made about all this that incorporates MIT’s motto, mens et manus–mind and hand.
November 21st, 2006 at 12:17 am
Why did they wrap a shoelace around the end of a spatula and then put it around that guy’s head? Is that the cutting edge in naked dude apprehension technology?
November 22nd, 2006 at 2:20 pm
Figuring with the new OT rules there wasn’t even a mathematical chance for another 29-29 win, we left early :-(
November 23rd, 2006 at 9:50 pm
I feel so perverse because I can’t stop staring at these pictures! Oh gosh.
December 12th, 2006 at 4:45 pm
You feel perverse? I’ve actually slept with one of those guys…
February 3rd, 2008 at 12:31 am
You slept with him? I ate him alive!