Word: midshipmen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Garden State Bowl, tomorrow, at East Rutherford, N.J. The 8-3 Midshipmen of Navy take on the disappointing 6-5 Cougars of Houston. An interesting matchup, Houston's potentially explosive offense against Navy's well-funded defense establishment. The only sure thing is whom President Carter will root for. Navy has only permitted 10.1 points per game, fifth in the nation. Will Houston rebound from an impotent SWC season? Will Navy catch Giants' disease in Rutherford? Unpredictable at best. Navy 15, Houston...
...peak. The military is still absent from some private colleges, including Yale, Harvard, Dartmouth, Stanford, Brown and Colgate, all of which ejected ROTC in the Viet Nam era. But Navy ROTC now has a waiting list of 30 schools that want to join the 55 other campuses that train midshipmen. Army ROTC has grown from a low of 250 schools to 279, including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Georgetown and most major state universities...
...Crimson aquamen tucked another victory under their belts Saturday afternoon, when they blew visiting Navy right out of Blodgett Pool on the way to an 80-32 massacre and their fourth consecutive dual meet win over the feeble Midshipmen...
Navy's death was not without mercy as Harvard coach Joe Bernal and his crew of swimmers graciously tried to keep the fast sinking fleet of Midshipmen off the bottom. In addition to Royal four other individuals plus a free relay squad posted unofficial wins...
...first serious threat comes next weekend, when a powerful Navy crew visits the Charles for Harvard's only home race of the season. Navy defeated Princeton by ten full seconds earlier this season, illustrating why the Crimson is taking the Midshipmen so seriously...