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...headed back to Back to the Future? Yes, but with a sweeter, slower spin on the time machine. For while Robert Zemeckis' box-office champ of 1985 was a hip '80s teenager's look at his funny parents back in the '50s, Peggy Sue (whose script was written long before Future's release) is a panorama of the same terrain as seen by an adult full of remembrance and regret. The teen traveler played by Michael J. Fox was hurled back to a time he knew only from the decade's recycled pop culture. Peggy Sue's trip is spookier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Just a Dream, Just a Dream Peggy Sue Got Married | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

...Penn at Brown, 1:30 p.m., Providence, R.I. This is a classic match-up: the experienced champ against the upstart contender. Penn (3-0 overall, 2-0 Ivy) is looking for a record-tying fifth consecutive Ivy title...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Week Four Looms Large in Ivy Picture | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

While the winner here will control his own destiny, the loser is by no means out of the race. There's only been one undefeated league champ since 1970, so a 6-1 mark would still look pretty good at the end of the year...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Week Four Looms Large in Ivy Picture | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

...minutes after the Ancient Eight's top two teams faced off, the Ivy League looked to have a new champ. And Harvard looked to have an extra-special star...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Catliff's Four Goals No Surprise | 9/23/1986 | See Source »

...real test, and the real test for the entire Harvard squad, came Saturday against eight-time defending Ivy champ Columbia...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Catliff's Four Goals No Surprise | 9/23/1986 | See Source »

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