Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...didn't turn out that way. Brown so far has walked through the league unmolested, but the Crimson team has managed to do the same. With both squads sporting 5-0 the Ivy crown will, for all intents and purposes, be decided between the two teams on Harvard's home field this Saturday...
HARVARD-PRINCETON--This will not be easy. Staring down the throat of a momentous clash with Yale for the Ivy crown, Harvard must first do business with a tough team from Princeton. The Tigers always play the Crimson tough, and today will be no exception. There will be no room for mistakes or over-confidence. Harvard 20, Princeton...
...smash the vestiges of feudalism that paralyzed the country. The move gave him fresh strength from a new base of support in the middle and lower classes. Confident of his power, the Shah in 1967 finally decreed his coronation-after 26 years on the throne. Rather like Napoleon, he crowned himself with the 10,400-carat ruby and diamond royal crown. For Farah, the first Shahbanou (Imperial Consort) of Iran ever accorded the honor of being crowned, a special diadem was fashioned by Van Cleef & Arpels...
Despite her large staff and extraordinary prerogatives as Empress, Farah shares one problem with a lot of other working wives: how to find enough time for both job and home. To give their four children, Crown Prince Reza, 14, Princess Fahranaz, 11, Prince All Reza, 8, and Princess Leila, 4, "as much of a normal, natural life as we can," Farah and the Shah set up a special palace school with 45 other children. She has no great love for protocol, often eludes palace security and slips out for a walk in a nearby park, inadequately disguised in scarf...
Richard, played by Michael Moriarty, is steeped in evil. To seize the crown of England he murders, or has his agents murder, some half a dozen people, including the two boy princes royal who are smothered in the Tower of London. Over the coffin bearing the dead father-in-law of Lady Anne (Marsha Mason), Richard woos and wins her, despite the fact that he had killed both the father-in-law and her husband. Although he is a lump of deformity with a hunched back and a withered arm, Richard must have the power to attract as well...