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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...other hand, again should be one of the weakest teams. In their first meet last week, the Terriers showed little sign of improvement over previous years as they absorbed a 78-31 drubbing from Brown-hardly a big-time track power...

Author: By Wilson Dubose, | Title: Runners Face Terriers In First Indoor Contest | 12/10/1969 | See Source »

Take Cornell, for example, since its record is perhaps the best known. From 1958-59 until 1960-61, the Big Red lost 26 consecutive Ivy games which, on one occasion included 1?-0 and 18-0 humiliations by Harvard in the same season. Clearly, something had to change, and the predominance of Americans on the roster was altered. In 1961-62, using a number of Canadians, Cornell finished second to Harvard, and had a 13-5 overall record...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

...Crowley quit, making the roster fully Canadian, and Cornell went on to a 27-2 season. Last winter, again with no Americans, the Big Red won 27-of-29, took its fourth Ivy title. the ECAC championship, and second in the NCAA tournament...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 12/9/1969 | See Source »

...good day," Harvard coach Bill Brooks said. Most of the times were exceptional for so early in the season. Army, however, was not as powerful as expected. Through graduation they lost two All-Americans. Barry Kerr and Dick Heesch and diver Don Green. Another big blow was the loss of Steve Kennedy, who is no longer at the Academ. "We expected to lose today," Ryan explained...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Tankmen Slaughter Army, 84-29, For Upset Win in League Opener | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

Cornell has finished 0-5 in the Ivy League the past two years and this season looks just as bleak. The Big Red lost six starters through graduation, including number one man, Bill St. John, once rated sixth in the nation. Without St. John Cornell is in a "rebuilding year...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Varsity Squash Trounces Cornell; Crimson Ends Match in 27 Games | 12/8/1969 | See Source »

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