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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...must win one of its final two games to equal the 1986 Crimson team's 3-7 record. A 2-8 record would give Harvard its worst record since 1950, when the Crimson went 1-7. All Penn (8-0 overall, 5-0 Ivy) has to do to earn at least a share of the league crown is to win one of its final two contests...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Tables Are Turned | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

...gourd on her head and begins a morning-long walk to a well. Mercius, meanwhile, picks up his wooden hoe, balances it on his shoulder and scuttles down the mountainside to till a field of millet for a gros neg, a landowning peasant. If he is lucky, he will earn 60 cents for his day's work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti In the Land Where Hope Never Grows | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

This week, the Quakers will visit Lafayette, the same team that had to come back and tie Cornell, 21-21, last Saturday at Easton, Pa. Penn should earn a national ranking with a victory...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No Respect for Ivies | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

...slap at Bush's long resume of appointed posts, Dukakis also said, "You can't inherit the White House, you have to earn the right to be president of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Republicans Snicker at `L-Word' Return | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

Harvard gets another crack at Cornell in the first round of the Ivy Tournament November 11. Will three straight victories over the Big Red be enough to earn its respect...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Spikers' Search for Respect is Not Over | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

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