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...would be nice," said Crimson Coach John Dooley, "if B.C. and [fellow women's hockey doormat] Boston University built up their programs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icewomen Rout BC | 2/6/1986 | See Source »

Instead, it is the Crimson women--long the doormat of the league, having finished no better than sixth in the past four seasons--who are threatening to bring an Ivy crown home to Cambridge...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Bop Big Green | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

Last year, Columbia, the league's perennial doormat, got a new stadium and still went winless. This season, it's a new coach the Lions have got and the losing tradition should start to change...finally. Coach Jim Garrett left a position with the Cleveland Browns to take the helm at Columbia and it will take all of his 15 years of NFL experience to change the fortunes of a team that has not won a title in 24 years...

Author: By Matthew A. Saal, | Title: Penn and Yale Lead the Pack | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

This summer the former doormat network found itself in a record hot streak: 14 consecutive weeks as No. 1. But Tinker cautions, "That's not to be confused with winning in the fall, when the new season starts, but it's a lot better to win 14 than to lose 14. It suggests that nothing has come off our fastball lately. To fall back in the new season, we'd have to have another of our historic collapses. And I just don't see it." If momentum means as much to a network's success as it does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Coming Up From Nowhere | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

Last year, Columbia, the league's perennial doormat, got a new stadium and still went winless. This season, it's a new coach the Lions have got and the losing tradition should start to change...finally. Coach Jim Garrett left a position with the Cleveland Browns to take the helm at Columbia and it will take all of his 15 years of NFL experience to change the fortunes of a team that has not won a title in 24 years...

Author: By Matthew A. Saal, | Title: Penn and Yale Lead the Pack | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

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