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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Watching Harvard's number 32 move the football Saturday against Yale, it seemed as if Cleveland's Jim Brown or San Francisco's O.J. Simpson had joined the Ivy League. But after the Crimson had sealed a decisive 22-7 victory over the Elis, the game's leading rusher took off his helmet to reveal sophomore Jim Callinan...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Callinan Charges Harvard Offense | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...HAVEN, Ct.--Everyone knew about the Yale defense. Number one in the country, they said. Never gave up a point in the first quarter of any game, and very few in the other three...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Defense Outshines Yale's Vaulted Unit | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...what was the number one defense in the nation came back on the field--where it was second best...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Defense Outshines Yale's Vaulted Unit | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...Yards Rushing 173 154 Yards Lost Rushing 21 62 Net Yards Rushing 152 92 Net Yards Passing 96 200 Passes Attempted 13 31 Passes Completed 5 14 Had Intercepted 0 3 Total Offensive Plays 67 75 Total Net Yards 248 292 Average Gain Per Play 3.7 3.9 Fumbles: Number--Lost 3--1 6--3 Penalties: Number--Yards 9--84 8--91 Interceptions--Yards 3--52 1--11 Number of Punts--Yards 7--221 3--109 Average Per Punt 31 36 Punt Returns--Yards 1--2 4--5 Kickoff Returns--Yards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GAME | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

...Instead, as it has had to do in a number of other recent crises, the Administration decided on restraint. Initially, the White House asked Iranian Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan to intervene. But last Tuesday, after months of trying to steer his country on a rational course, Bazargan resigned in frustration and anger, thus bringing down his government. Carter then designated former Attorney General Ramsey Clark and onetime State Department Iranian Expert William Miller as his personal envoys, both of whom knew Khomeini; the Ayatullah refused to see them. After that, the U.S. consented to try the good offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blackmailing the U.S. | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

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