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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard does not play football very well these days, but it can take credit for the survival of the sport of football...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Harvard: The Real Home of Football | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

Although Harvard cannot take direct credit for the game of football. the decision not to join the new Intercollegiate Association is what kept rugby-style football alive in America, leading to the development of the modern game...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Harvard: The Real Home of Football | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...domestic status seems permanent, since Harvard does not have its own program for overseas study and is reluctant to give credit for outside programs. What many other institutions regard as a vital component of education here turns into a haphazard, difficult quest. Students, forced to turn to outside agencies, often have to choose between a fascinating experience and their desire to graduate on time...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Doctoroff, | Title: Stay At Home Curriculum | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...remarkable thing is that they played so much better technically than their opponents, and that's a credit to our program," said Martyn Kingston, who is the volunteer coach of the Harvard rugby club and the coach of the New England select-side...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Eight Ruggers Finds Spots With All-Stars | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

...amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit," said Harry Truman. While Americans for the moment seem to have abandoned this axiom, Mikhail Gorbachev has picked it up. In a private White House ceremony not long ago, Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze handed President Reagan a Russian box. Inside was a glittering gold medal, the first struck in the Soviet Union commemorating the new arms agreement. "The General Secretary wanted you to have it since you are the architect of the INF treaty," said Shevardnadze. Reagan's surprise was as great as his gratification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Will These Mud Crawlers Learn to Fly? | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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