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...loss gives Harvard a seventh-place Ivy finish, topping only Ivy doormat Brown, while Dartmouth finishes sixth. The seventh-place finish was the worst for a Harvard team since the 1955-56 season, when the team's record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Tops Harvard five; Worst Cage Season Since 1962 | 3/5/1969 | See Source »

...power and the will to use it." After "centuries of responsibility," agreed Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew, "a mood of disenchantment and withdrawal is all pervasive. Britain has decided to put British interests first." To an extent, that is true. Britain simply has had it as the Commonwealth doormat, and the other members are beginning to acknowledge this change of mood and to handle the crotchety old schoolmaster with uncharacteristic care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: LOVE-AND COMPLAINTS-FOR TEACHER | 1/24/1969 | See Source »

...Wilson's sixth place in the hammer throw was the only Crimson score at the Penn Relays Friday, as the majority of the track team rested in Cambridge for the expected stomping of perennial doormat Dartmouth today at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilson Is Only Harvard Winner At Penn Relays | 4/29/1967 | See Source »

Coach Sieja's outfit, which topped Harvard, 15-12, also beat Cornell earlier in the season, 14-13. But last week the Big Red looked impressive against Columbia, losing 15-12 to the team which clobbered Harvard, 21-6. Cornell's only Ivy win was against Yale, the League doormat for the last few years...

Author: By George M. Flesh, | Title: Swordsmen Duel Big Red; Racquetmen Meet Bulldogs | 2/25/1967 | See Source »

...League's second division fellows have been feasting on Dartmouth's doormat. Brown's only League win was a whopper, 12-3 over the Green. Last Saturday, Princeton ran up an equally lopsided score, 8-2. Harvard has already defeated both the Bruins and Tigers...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Hockey Squad Hopes to Revive Against Weak Dartmouth Tonight | 1/18/1967 | See Source »

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