Word: franklin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...season has proven how talented the Crimson is. The November match against Navy was a no-contest, with Harvard winning, 9-0. The wrath of the deep and strong had no mercy on Franklin & Marshall, which fell, 9-0. Proving that the nine lives of the squash team were just as merciless on the road, the team went on to shut out Trinity with no problem. It was only at Cornell that the Crimson caught a glimpse of mortality. Although Harvard won the match, it lost only two games...
...Crimson had ruthlessly slammed the door on 27 games in a row--three straight matches--against Navy, Franklin & Marshall and Trinity. But Saturday, Cornell blurred the Crimson player's visions of shutouts dancing in their heads...
America has fought a long and hard war for global democracy since the days of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt '04. Now the nation must turn inward and correct some of the many problems that threaten to destroy what we have fought to preserve...
...victory against Franklin & Marshall, which Piltch said would be a "good test of how good we can be," is an improvement upon last week's 9-0 shutout against Navy because the Diplomats are traditionally considered a more competitive team. And the Crimson triumph is an improvement upon last year's F&M match, which Harvard...
...Even Franklin Roosevelt was posthumously excoriated for "giving away" Eastern Europe to Joseph Stalin at Yalta (rhymes with Malta). Harry Truman stood up to Stalin at Potsdam and hung tough over Iran, Berlin and Korea, but he still ended up being pilloried by a couple of junior Senators named Joseph McCarthy and Richard Nixon. It was Nixon who called Truman's Secretary of State the dean of the "cowardly college of Communist containment." Two decades later, the New Nixon's policy of detente ran into a buzz saw of bipartisan anti-Soviet opposition. When a Watergate-wounded Nixon went...