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[quote author=washingtonismoney link=topic=11320.msg108164#msg108164 date=1418395880]
[quote author=Hulk01 link=topic=11320.msg108163#msg108163 date=1418395060]
These coaches are thrilled to have so generous a booster. But their view--and I have no idea if it's a majority view--is that JA
's gifts come with conditions that some of them find bizarre.  (Dining tables in the coaches' homes, as one odd example.)

He helped build a couple new frat houses during my time at Stanford and IIRC some of the brothers were, ah, befuddled.
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I was told that when the first Arrillaga rec center was built, he insisted that there be no showers downstairs with the weight room. I think "befuddled" is a good word here.
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It wasn't a water table thing, was it?  And if that's the rec center right across from Ford, that place isn't well-ventilated at all--it sometimes feels like a shower in there. (Well, it did the last time I was there, years ago.)

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[quote author=washingtonismoney link=topic=11320.msg108164#msg108164 date=1418395880]
[quote author=Hulk01 link=topic=11320.msg108163#msg108163 date=1418395060]
These coaches are thrilled to have so generous a booster. But their view--and I have no idea if it's a majority view--is that JA
's gifts come with conditions that some of them find bizarre.  (Dining tables in the coaches' homes, as one odd example.)

He helped build a couple new frat houses during my time at Stanford and IIRC some of the brothers were, ah, befuddled.
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I was told that when the first Arrillaga rec center was built, he insisted that there be no showers downstairs with the weight room. I think "befuddled" is a good word here.
[/quote]

It wasn't a water table thing, was it?  And if that's the rec center right across from Ford, that place isn't well-ventilated at all--it sometimes feels like a shower in there. (Well, it did the last time I was there, years ago.)