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...secret around Briggs Cage these days that Harvard wants Dartmouth. That opportunity for revenge may yet come about before the 1985-'86 season draws to a close; the two clubs are likely to meet in a meaningless (as far as declaring the official league champ goes) post-season Ivy Tournament in three weeks time...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, SIMON SAYS | Title: Hello Again | 2/11/1986 | See Source »

...office take in the U.S. and Canada dropped 7%, to $3.75 billion. The number of tickets sold fell 11%, to 1.06 billion. For the first year since 1979, no film returned as much as $100 million to its makers (though Back to the Future, the 1985 champ, should soon reach that goal). Variety Industry Analyst Art Murphy sees this slump as a cyclical phenomenon: the film economy booms, too many films are made to chase the extra dollars, the flurry of competition leads to hasty decisions, then the poor fare drives ticket buyers away. This summer, for example, young viewers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Backing into the Future | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

Realistically, the cagers will have a tough time breaking into the top four in the Ivy League, where defending champ Penn, Columbia, Yale and Cornell are consensus picks to hold sway...

Author: By Jessica Dorman and Jonathan Putnam, S | Title: 1985-86 Harvard Men's Basketball | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

This year, the gridiron Bruins are making major Ivy waves. They almost stunned Yale, the pre-season favorite on the opening weekend, rolled all over Cornell and Princeton and almost topped three-time defending champ Penn...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Newfound Promise in Providence | 11/2/1985 | See Source »

With three-time defending champ Brown holding onto first place with a 2-0-1 league mark, the Crimson (1-1-1) now trails both the Bruins and the Tigers...

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

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