Word: crowning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...crown following the squad's methodical drubbing...
...losses would put Harvard at 3-6 with only five games left to play, and put an end to the Crimson's dream of an Ivy crown...
...shapeless peaked caps he rotates in endless supply bears the emblem of Calumet Farm. If Kentucky had bred Conner, would he have trained horses? Alydar was a Calumet colt the year Affirmed beat him by an inch in all of the Triple Crown races. Romantics tended to credit that inch to Affirmed's young jockey, Steve Cauthen. "Maybe if it comes to that," Conner says softly...
Finally, the Tigers are three-time defending Ivy League champions. For the Crimson, only seniors Clay Miller, Hugh Murray, and Co-Captains Lars Reierson and Dan Simkowitz--all on the team three years ago when the Crimson tied Princeton, Columbia and Cornell for the league crown--know what it's like to win a league title...
...hedging his bets on whether his erstwhile ally would reclaim her position. Said Koch: "I am withholding my judgment as it relates to her situation." Despite Myerson's determination, the former beauty queen may find herself ruefully pondering Shakespeare's famous lines about the head that wears a crown...