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Perhaps the most telling feat of all was the Crimson's climb to prominence in the Ivy League--a climb which saw Harvard reel off four straight victories before closing with the season's most disappointing loss, at Brown, and the tie at Yale. But the 4-1-1 league record was good enough for a second-place league finish, just one-half game behind Penn's 5-1 championship mark...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Sticking Things Out | 11/10/1983 | See Source »

Meredith expressed no low-down country sorrow, however, for quarterbacks. "The higher you climb the flagpole," he said, "the more people see your rear end." Now, that is Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bootlegs and Saddles | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

...matter what happens Saturday, however, the seniors admit it won't put a damper on the climb the Crimson has made in the past few years. "Winning is important," Lamont says. "But a lot of teams have forgotten that it's a game...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Last Time | 11/4/1983 | See Source »

...added that both candidates face an "uphill Climb" towards the presidency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilson on 1984 Election | 11/2/1983 | See Source »

...figures, which cover the period up to October 21, follow a trend that began in the mid-1970s and saw war chests--particularly those of liberal progressives backed by the Cambridge Civic Association (CCA)--climb past the $10,000 mark. A city councilor's salary in the current municipal budget...

Author: By I. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Council Candidates Get Most Contributions Ever | 11/1/1983 | See Source »

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