Athletes are a hit with local kids
Though town-gown relations have often been strained in New Haven, there is one department at Yale that has always succeeded in fostering a strong relationship with the city community: sports.
Through activities such as Youth Days and summer sports camps, Yale athletes make an impact on the Elm City's children.
Youth Days, which are held early in the fall and spring seasons, draw large crowds of young New Havenites who come out to play with and learn from the Elis. Many sports teams set up stations to either teach their sport or to simply play with the kids. The fall Youth...
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