Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although Harvard cannot win the regular-season national or Ivy titles outright, a victory over Yale will still keep one jewel of the crown Crimson...
With only the weaker Cornell and Penn teams left on its Ivy League schedule, the Crimson (7-0 overall, 5-0 Ivy) has cleared its last major hurdle to a fourth straight Ivy League crown...
...national championship race has been painted virtually all Crimson in recent years. This year, Harvard, Princeton and Yale were the early season favorites to win this year's crown, with Princeton the number-one choice of the experts...
...Defeating inflation is generally regarded as the crown of your public career. How did you feel taking over the Fed in 1979, facing terrible economic problems...
...took some gunboat diplomacy to bring the area under British sovereignty. The Treaty of Nanking in 1842 ended the First Anglo-Chinese War and transferred Hong Kong to the crown. In 1898 the mainland region later known as the New Territories was added under the 99-year lease agreement. The only disruption of the tenancy was the Japanese occupation during World...