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Elsewhere in the Ivies, Cornell University announced Monday that it had fired its head football coach, George Seifert. Seifert had posted a dismal 3-15 record in two unsuccessful campaigns with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale's Carmen Cozza Resigns | 11/17/1976 | See Source »

With one freshman, John Sanacore, already playing with the varsity, Scalisefeels his crop can strengthen the presently dismal Harvard soccer program in the years to come...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Freshman Soccer Whips Andover 3-0, | 11/4/1976 | See Source »

Heading into today's game against Princeton (1-2 in the Ivies, 5-4 overall), Ford continues to spew out the same old stump speeches explaining the team's bad fortunes that he has used throughout the Crimson's dismal fall campaign...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Mr. Ford Goes to Princeton | 10/23/1976 | See Source »

...England's rise has been as stunning as it was swift. The Patriots had not enjoyed a winning season since 1966. After a dismal three wins and eleven losses last year, Quarterback Jim Plunkett-the 1970 Stanford Heisman Trophy winner who was supposed to parade the Patriots to glory-asked to be traded to a California team. Patriot fans, sensing that the RENOVATIONS UNDER WAY sign might hang for years longer, responded by planning to stay away from Patriot games. Result: season-ticket sales dropped by 10,000, and first-game attendance was the lowest in the team...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New England: Patsies No More | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

Grogan's standout performance with a dismal Kansas State team tickled pro interest, until he spent his senior season fighting an arm-numbing pinched nerve. Fairbanks remembered his first-class junior year and finally tapped him in the later round. But a cautious examination had proved him medically sound, so he came to the Patriots, with small expectations. Says Grogan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Just Doing What I Know Best' | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

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