Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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DECLARING that "responsibility begins at home," Richard Nixon last week announced a long-overdue series of measures to curb the rapidly growing crime rate in the District of Columbia. In effect, the President's plans are a pilot program for his Administration's promised attack on the nationwide crisis of violence in the streets...
Dotson, ranking among the country's top field goal artists with a 60.6 percentage, gives Columbia tremendous attack potential and is versatile enough to shift to the center position when the Lions need help there...
...spite of its less outstanding over-all record (11-6) Princeton remains a formidable barrier to Columbia's hopes for their second consecutive title, and home court advantage will be a factor in the game...
Last year the Lions and Princeton split their home-and-home series, with Columbia winning 69-60 in New York, and the Tigers triumphing 68-47 at Princeton. Columbia has dropped its last two contests and 11 of its last 12 games at Nassau...
This week third-place Pennsylvania (4-2) meets Cornell Friday and Columbia Saturday, and Cornell and Yale, tied for fourth (3-3) will try to better their records with games against Penn and Harvard Friday, then Princeton and Dartmouth the next night. Brown is at Dartmouth and Harvard this weekend...