Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...loss mathematically eliminated the Crimson from the race for the Ivy crown many felt it finally would win this year...
With just one weekend remaining in regular season play, five reams are still in he running for the Ivy League men's basketball crown, and as many as four could tie for the Ancient Eight title...
...Penn has already assured itself of at least a tie for first place, but Harvard, Cornell, Columbia and Princeton--all 7-5--could each conceivably force a playoff for the crown and the accompanying NCAA berth...
...year age, Harvard used several late non conference games to prepare for its run at the Ivy League crown...
...peanuts compared to the potential return for the winner in stud fees and offspring sales. Syndications (partnerships behind a horse's stud results) for top stallions can run for $40 million and more. The Derby winner, no matter how fast, is almost invariably retired immediately after the other Triple Crown races, the Belmont and the Preakness. He then spends the rest of his life in blissful retirement, his only job to, uh, breed...