Word: ancient
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...point defeat--the squad's worst loss since a 91-51 drubbing at Boston College more than two months ago--drops the Crimson into second place in the Ancient Eight, a full game behind Dartmouth...
...Valentine's gifts are not anonymous; they are not mysterious. They are anticipated, expected. These undergraduates are devoted and attached. Unlike the medieval European tradition where young men drew the names of women from a sealed box and were paired up only for one day in celebration of an ancient Roman feast, these couples are intending to be paired. For life...
Because a year ago this weekend the Quakers, who would eventually win the Ancient Eight crown, and the Tigers came to Cambridge and defeated the Crimson in front of record Briggs Athletic Center crowds...
Wertmuller is, of course, attempting to stage another attack on the male macho principle in this, her newest film The audience gets several tedious verbal and visual lectures on the beauty of female sexuality. Large sculptures of ancient fertility deities serve as a backdrop as Oscar's wife discusses the oppression of women through the ages. Most of the male characters are portrayed with the same comic flatness that marked and marred Steven Speilberg's The Color Purple. Men fight ridiculous fights, and say ridiculous things in bed, while they garner physical pleasures from Wertmuller's beautiful bisexual females...
Penn, on the other hand, is led by a pair of outstanding guards in June Stambaugh and Cheryl Rath. Stambaugh, last week's Ivy League Player of the Week, is an All-Ivy first team selection and is second in the Ancient Eight in scoring (17.7 points per game) this season...