Word: championships
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...loss set the Crimson back four points behind league-leading Brown with only one game to play and left only Penn, which won Saturday, with a shot at a share of the Ivy championship...
...there are two major questions facing the Harvard harriers. One concerns the ability of sophomores Dave Pottetti and Tom Spengler to handle the crowded conditions and fast early pace of a large championship meet. Both reacted well in the Heps, finishing fifth and sixth, respectively. But there will be four times as many runners today, and more experienced runners have been known to get lost in the five-mile shuffle...
...Harvard is pointing towards Saturday's game with Brown and the Ivy League crown, not the NCAA championship. After last Saturday's upsets, the league is bunched tightly together at the top. Only two points separate six teams with only two games...
...years as a small-college coach (Morningside in Iowa, Whittier in California), he served for eight years as an assistant to Head Coach George Halas of the Chicago Bears and was the architect of a stubborn defense that carried the Bears to the N.F.L. title in 1963; after the championship playoff, the Chicago players presented him with the game ball. Halas himself thought so much of Allen that he brought suit in an attempt to stop George from going to the Rams in 1966. It took considerable pressure from N.F.L. Commissioner Pete Rozelle to persuade Halas to drop the suit...
...principal threats to Harvard predominance will be Princeton, Penn, and possibly Yale. All have been beaten in dual meets, but the large field of a championship meet and the scramble at the gun pose a different challenge...