Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Expect Yale to win big and often. There is speculation that this may be Cozza's last year, and there'd be no better going away present than the 'Dogs first Ancient Eight crown since...
Since the ENA board's decision to sell, potential buyers have been lining up like antique dealers at an estate sale. Although Clark considers the News the crown jewel of the company, bidders seem more enticed by ENA's highly profitable television stations in Washington, Tucson, Oklahoma City, Austin and Mobile. (ENA also owns nine newspapers in California and New Jersey, and radio stations in Detroit.) Rumored potential suitors include CBS, Hearst, Washington Redskins Owner Jack Kent Cooke, the Tribune Co. and Wesray Corp. (headed by former Treasury Secretary William Simon). Another major contender is considered to be the Gannett...
...attendance could rise this year, however, as the Crimson squads should remain the dominant forces they've been the last few years. The men's hockey squad is one of the favorites to wrest what would be its first NCAA crown...
...sudden, a product that might have been taken for granted is alive." Concurs Dyson: "It generates electricity. We are having fun, trying to draw attention to make it all bubbling and effervescent. Let's face it, it is hype. It is the nature of the product." Even tiny Royal Crown has been drawn into the battle. "Does it leave you feeling flat?" an RC ad asks of new Coke. "Pick yourself up, there is a cola to turn to. RC Cola...
...indifferent herons and fish-chomping alligators, glaring at one another like bikers on Methedrine) to the boardrooms of the Sunbelt. Thanks to a Baptist background, he also has a taste for the religious grotesque, which gets full play in Tintorettoesque machines like The Little Prince Prohibited from Polishing His Crown...