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Perhaps as significantly, Princeton will have no swimmers in this event and only one in the 100-yd freestyle. Conversely, the Crimson will hope to mop up the 100, where it carries the third, fifth, sixth, eighth, and fourteenth seeds...

Author: By Mohammed Kashani-sabet, | Title: Aquamen Slip in Easterns; Disqualification Mars Day | 3/3/1984 | See Source »

...action, Bill Kealey took ninth, Tim Allen took fourteenth and Mike Smart took sixteenth in the cross country relay finished third overall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men, Women Ski To Fourth Place | 2/22/1984 | See Source »

...herself, had come home briefly from Europe to receive the Gold Medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She died the following year, at age 75, in Zurich, within a circle of admirers and close to Bryher, nee Annie Winifred Ellerman, the energetic heiress and novelist (The Fourteenth of October) who had been her lover and benefactor for more than 40 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Astronomer's Daughter | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...perhaps in her most recent history, A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous Fourteenth Century, that Tuchman's parallel is most explicit. "The Bomb is very much a factor in everyone's mind," she says, "and I wanted to find out what was the effect on society of a massive destructive force." Tuchman had originally intended to focus the book on the Black Death," the most lethal disaster in recorded history" which ---between 1308 and 1350--killed an estimated one-third of the population living between India and Ireland. The book eventually expanded to cover the entire century, a period when "assumptions...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: In Search of History | 4/22/1983 | See Source »

...College Football Poll Harvard was ranked fourteenth nationally among Division 1-AA schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/11/1982 | See Source »

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