Word: crowns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Last year, Dartmouth was expected to languish in the second division, but quarterback Buddy Teevens led his offense to a league-high 170 points as the Big Green captured the Ivy crown. In addition, Teevens led the league in passing and was second in total offense to Harvard's long-lost Larry Brown. Teevens is gone this year, but his favorite target, Dave Shula returns at split end, where he caught a league-leading 39 passes in 1978. However, getting the ball to Shula may be a problem. Larry Mergerum, who backed up Tevens last year, saw only three quarters...
...bevy of booters finished the 1978 season with a 13-1 record and the Ivy League crown; and they had such a good time doing it that about 18 players, including the entire forward line, have returned to form the bulwark of this year's squad...
Scalise said Brown won't be the chief threat to swipe the Ivy League crown. The Bruins' program has grown steadily over the years. After Brown, Yale--which lost to Harvard in a 1-0 nailbiter--Princeton and Dartmouth all look strong...
Boston's Lynn and Rice vie for the Triple Crown...
...strongest one-two punch since Maris and Mantle," says Baltimore Manager Earl Weaver. Batting third and fourth in the Red Sox lineup, Lynn, 27, and Rice, 26, have been pounding the ball so hard and often that, astonishingly enough, both have a good shot at winning the Triple Crown (leading the league in hitting, homers and runs-batted-in). Last week Lynn was first in hitting with a .347 average, while Rice was second at .335. Lynn's 36 home runs also topped the league, and Rice was right behind with 33. Only California's Don Baylor...