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With Harvard and Yale looking like the two stronger crews, this race may be more exciting than anything since--would you believe a certain gridiron contest last November...

Author: By Marie B. Morkis, | Title: Unbeaten Harvard Lights Face Yale and Princeton | 4/28/1984 | See Source »

...English instructor who set off a controversy at Brown Tuesday by demanding that intercollegiate football be banned at the university will have a chance to debate the matter with the athletic director and the head gridiron coach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Watch The Left | 3/7/1984 | See Source »

DIED. Robert Aldrich, 65, film director whose works of macabre-to-macho violence included the Bette Davis-Joan Crawford shocker What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962), the Burt Reynolds gridiron prison melodrama The Longest Yard (1974), and The Dirty Dozen (1967), which at the time sparked complaints about its relentless brutality; of kidney failure; in Los Angeles. Scion of a prominent New England family and a Rockefeller cousin, Aldrich rejected a banking career to start as a $25-a-week production clerk at RKO studios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 19, 1983 | 12/19/1983 | See Source »

Although Ryan claims that the football budget has not been cut, the administration in recent years has forced all of Cozza's assistants to take additional departmental responsibilities. Some believe this has hampered recruiting. By comparison, four of Harvard Coach Joe Restic's assistants concentrate on the gridiron full-time...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: Learning to lose | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

Entering the 100th gridiron battle between these 200-year-old rivals, Harvard is 5-2-2 and in contention for the League title. Yale is suffering through its worst season ever with a record...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Yale hates Harvard; Harvard doesn't care | 11/16/1983 | See Source »

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