Word: crowns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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MacLaine (played with charm and chill by David Essex, himself a British pop star) goes a long way on a modest talent. Some of his success is sheer luck; most can be traced to the general craziness of the times, when a boy from the north could become a crown prince on the strength of one good tune or two. Stardust picks up in 1964, and MacLaine and his group, the Stray Cats, seem modeled on the Beatles. They jump from being a bunch of good-time lads playing dungeons in Liverpool to the very top of the pops...
This year, however, the Harvard squamen are heavily favored to beat the Blue swimmers for the third year in a row in a 2 p.m. meet at the IAB a victory would wrap up the Crimson's third Eastern swim crown and doom Yale to its first losing season in history...
...total of 2,200 children attend classes in the Tower, 4,400 adults pack the glass-walled sanctuary and another 1,600 sit outside bumper to bumper, listening in on car radios. Undoubtedly, many are tourists drawn by such attractions as the twelve fountains (one for each apostle), the crown of thorns plant, and the "still waters" reflecting ponds...
...Cornell win assured of at least a first-place tie in the Ivy League. A victory tonight would clinch a second consecutive Ivy crown for the Crimson, the first time since 1964 that Harvard put together back-to-back titles. Harvard also has to win to stay ahead of B.U. in the East and retain its number one ranking...
...Marion's squad, will be fencing in its fourth meet in as many days. The squad faced Penn last night, defeated brown 15-12 Wednesday and lost to Cornell Thursday. The 14-13 loss to the Big Red killed what hopes Harvard had of taking the Ivy League crown this season...