Word: crowns
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...Cornell may be the best team in any college sport this season, and the Big Red machine just set the NCAA record for consecutive wins (34) with a 16-11 romp Saturday over Johns Hopkins, the number-two squad in the nation. The Ithacans seized the NCAA crown in '76 and '77 and they return five (count 'em, five) All-Americans from last year's championship squad...
...week's end sources close to the Crown were whispering that Margaret had decided not to relinquish her regal duties, in order to keep her regal perks. Thus the burning question was whether or not she would relinquish Roddy, in the face of public criticism. Chances were that the answer would be no. The princess, after all, had family precedent on her side. When her great-grandfather King Edward VII was Prince of Wales, he had numerous well-publicized liaisons while he waited for Queen Victoria to surrender the throne...
Dartmouth, which had trailed the Crimson by ten strokes after the first 18, won the Ivy crown with a team aggregate of 640. Princeton, Penn and Yale followed the Big Green as all four were bunched within 10 strokes of one another...
Other than that there were three balls hit out of the infield. More importantly, there were the 12 batters that Ravinas struck out (five looking) to crown his threehitter...
Last year's win over BC capped a season full of triumphs for the Crimson six--the first win ever over Tufts, the Greater Boston crown and the Massachusetts State champion title...