Charity becomes name of the game - The Boston Globe

Charity becomes name of the game - The Boston Globe: "Charity becomes name of the game
Businessman gives Dana-Farber rights to Gillette facility

By Sasha Talcott, Globe Staff | August 16, 2005

When the New England Patriots decided to sell the naming rights to their indoor practice facility earlier this summer, team executives approached a wealthy businessman, Jack Blais, to see if he wanted to name it for his family. Blais put up more than $15 million for the deal -- but instead of keeping it for himself, he plans to disclose today that he has donated the naming rights to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute."