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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Back here at Columbia, a law school team called "The Public Defenders" defeated the Ferris Booth dormitory squad, 62-59, for the university's intramural championship at Levien Gym last night...

Author: By John Donley, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers' Upset Bid Fails to Materialize | 2/11/1978 | See Source »

...League Championship tournament in women's basketball and swimming, originally scheduled to run today through Sunday at the IAB and Blodgett Pool may take place as a reduced, two-day event Sunday and Monday...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Blizzard KO's Sports Schedule | 2/10/1978 | See Source »

Describing the men's squash match with Princeton on Saturday afternoon as anything but anticlimactic would be like saying Mike Desaulniers doesn't know his way around a squash court. Except for top man Desaulniers' brilliant play, the contest--and with it the rights to the national championship--belonged to the Tigers as they devoured the Crimson, 8-1, in front of a large partisan crowd at Hemenway...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Desaulniers Roars But Racquetmen Eaten Alive, 8-1 | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

What they are mad about is a decision by the P.G.A.'s tournament policy board to narrow the lifetime unlimited exemption that traditionally spared all pre-1970 winners of the U.S. Open and P.G.A. Championship from having to qualify to enter tournaments.* Under the new rule announced last November and scheduled to take effect in 1979, that privilege is not automatic. Regardless of past glories, the old pros must earn an annual minimum (an average of $667 for each of the first 15 tournaments entered) or else be forced into the field of "rabbits" who spend the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: How Long Is a Lifetime? | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

Princeton is 5-0. Harvard is 4-0. Princeton will have some of their swimmers shave down (that is, shave all their body hair in order to get faster times) for the meet. Razors are out for Harvard. Princeton has won the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League championship meet the last five years in a row. Harvard hasn...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Tiger Troops Here for Weekend Wars | 2/4/1978 | See Source »

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