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...Harvard women's soccer juggernaut capped its brilliant undefeated season in Providence Saturday, stunning perennial powerhouse Brown with a 3-0 shutout in the finals of the Ivy League tournament to capture the league crown...

Author: By Thomas H. Green iii, | Title: Women Booters Zap Brown for Ivy League Title | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

...course, somewhere in the collective unconscious (heavy on the un) lurks the specter of Armageddon, but even that fear has been defused, what with these new-fangled, clean, tactical weapons. And like many other vaguely leftist movements without mass appeal, the anti-nuclear juggernaut has generated more scorn than support...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Your Friendly Neighborhood Nuke | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...sooner had 500 journalists written stories beginning "Thank heaven for little girls . . ." than the entire U.S. women's swimming team retired to study for their driver's licenses. But in short order, pools were filled with a new generation of water sprites, and America's junior high school swimming juggernaut splashed relentlessly on: five of seven gold medals in the Rome Games of 1960; six of eight at Tokyo in 1964; eleven of 14 in the 1968 Mexico City Olympiad; eight of 14 at Munich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Return of the Water Sprites | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

...estimated one billion television viewers--that's 400 million more than watched the moon landing in 1969--looked on as Argentina goalkeeper Fillol frustrated the "clockwork orange" Dutch scoring juggernaut, and Argentina striker Mario Kempes provided most of the offense with two brilliant goals...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: 'Ar-gen-ti-na' Cries Break Out As Booters Take World Cup | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

...winds forced movement of the course to the end of Lake Onondaga and a channel in front of the Syracuse boathouse. The rowers huddled against the bitter cold before the race but at the gun the Harvard juggernaut cut a swath through the choppy waters and never looked back...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Heavies Roll to Sweep in Rough Water | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

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