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Banished to the loser's bracket, the Crimson then faced Princeton for their second battle of the day. Normally quite peaceful creatures, the Tigers went wild. Minutes into the game a Nassau nabob trashed one of Harvard's own and the war was on--kick in the shins followed punch in the stomach followed smash in the face. Smarting from its earlier loss to Yale, the Crimson wasn't taking things lightly...

Author: By Bob Baggott, | Title: Ruggers Blow Tourney; Fall to Yale, Princeton | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

Mexico City, Hong Kong, Bombay, New Delhi, Naples and Nassau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Rating the world's Airports | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

...ceremonial reading of the Declaration of Independence this week was accompanied by a triple volley of musketry and ended with a loud chorus of student cheers. All three stories of Nassau Hall were grandly illuminated for the occasion, with tallow dips in every window casting a glow that could be seen for miles around. The students' pride in the occasion was undoubtedly enhanced by the knowledge that their own president, the Reverend John Witherspoon, took part in the congressional deliberations last week. He forcefully told wavering delegates that the country is, in his words, "not only ripe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Books or Bullets | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

...Scotland, he has increased the college library to some 2,000 volumes. He has also enlarged the college's stock of scientific apparatus, most notably by persuading the celebrated astronomer David Rittenhouse to sell the college his famous orrery for ?417. Ever since the orrery was installed in Nassau Hall in 1771, students have gathered to observe the movements of the planets, represented by small brass and ivory balls, as they rotate about the gilded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Books or Bullets | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

...many other fans, for that matter--be aroused by the fact that every other year those of us south of the New Jersey Turnpike will have to travel to Baker Field to see the multiflex offense. In the past we could go to Philadelphia one year and Old Nassau the next...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 6/4/1976 | See Source »

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