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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When the scores of Pete Fitzsimmons, Campbell, Reed Eichner and Moulton were tallied, the harriers had a 17-19 win over a Columbia squad that has already trampled Stonybrook, C.W. Post, the Rams of Fordham, and Navy's Midshipmen in what McCurdy called "a decided upset...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Harriers Nip Columbia, Place Second in Tri-Meet | 10/2/1976 | See Source »

...West Point does decide that its present system is unrealistic and unfair, it has two models close at hand to copy. Both Annapolis and the Air Force Academy have systems that differ in important ways from the Point's. At Annapolis, midshipmen are not required to turn each other in for violations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: WHAT PRICE HONOR? | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

Although these modified systems seem to be working well, both institutions have had scandals of their own. In 1974 seven midshipmen were forced to resign for cheating on a celestial navigation exam. At Colorado Springs, 109 cadets (including 29 football players) were forced out in 1965 for stealing and selling exams or tolerating the practice; 46 left after handing around test questions in 1967; and 39 were banished for cheating or tolerating those that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: WHAT PRICE HONOR? | 6/7/1976 | See Source »

...first-round contests will be played on Wednesday. Maryland will play host to Brown, and fourth-seeded Navy will entertain North Carolina. The Terps and the Midshipmen have appeared in the tournament every year since it was started...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Lax Berths | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...ranks the feast looks just as appetizing with a boatful of Quakers and a shellful of Midshipmen shaping up to be the prime upset contenders for the Crimson...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Lightweights Hope to Feast at Sprints | 5/14/1976 | See Source »

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