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Word: ancient (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...loss, while it did not knock Harvard completely out of the Ivy League race, nonetheless dealt a serious blow to the squad's Ancient Eight (or in this case, Ancient Six) aspirations...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Tigers Top Booters, 3-0; Women Tumble to 4-7-3 | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Although victorious, Princeton (2-2-1 Ivy) was eliminated from winning the Ancient Eight crown by the Penn-Yale deadlock...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Tigers Topple Stickwomen, 2-1; Crimson Scores First, but Falls | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...Penn's next two Ivy opponents are Harvard and Princeton--the two biggest obstacles in its drive for a third consecutive Ancient Eight title...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Unbeaten Penn Flies High at Yale, 23-7; Quakers Take Control of Ivy Title Race | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Overall, Harvard (4-1, 3-0 Ivy) shares first place in the Ancient Eight with Yale (2-0) and Penn (3-0). The Elis and Quakers clash this weekend in New Haven, Conn., in what figures to be a crucial matchup. Princeton (2-3, 2-1 Ivy) and Brown (2-2 Ivy) are in the middle of the pack, and still in contention. Cornell, Columbia and Dartmouth are all winless and out of the race already...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Butler Aviation Takes Flight Today | 10/26/1985 | See Source »

...Crimson (3-6-1 overall, 2-1 Ivy) must win its battle with the Tigers to keep within a half-game of league-leading Penn (3-0-1 Ivy) which appears headed for its third Ancient Eight title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Take on Princeton; Crimson Needs Crucial Victory | 10/26/1985 | See Source »

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