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...what if for the second year running (pun intended) Yale proved to be the dominant outfit, the Goliath to Harvard's slingless David. But so what. After all, they still go to Yale...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: A Blue Finale | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...counterman makes better turkey sandwiches than he does football predications, for a few blocks down Elmgrove Street a few hours later, Brown not only didn't lose, but in front of a standing room only Homecoming Day crowd of 17,000 at Brown Stadium, it exposed a Crimson outfit that, it can now be safely stated, is only mediocre at best...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Some Kind O' Evil Bruin in Providence | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

Restic, though, calls this Dartmouth outfit "the best he's seen since coming to Harvard," and with Curt Oberg running through the middle, Nick Lowery booting field goals from the New Hampshire line and massive (6 ft. 5 in., 245 lbs.) Gregg Robinson eating opposing ball carriers, Restic might be right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's That Time of Year Again | 10/15/1977 | See Source »

Audiences begin cheering Annie Hall with the first scene, when Annie and Alvy meet after a tennis game (she wearing men's brown pants, an unpressed white shirt, a black vest, and a ridiculously long polka-dot tie, an outfit Diane might have found on the floor of her own closet). She starts to compliment him on his tennis, gets lost in one of her enchanted word-forests, then subsides into pretty embarrassment: "Oh, God, Annie ... Well, oh, well ..." And then the murmur of defeat: "La-de-dah, la-de-dah." Heartbreaking. Does anyone doubt that young women across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love, Death and La - De - Dah | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

...A.E.I. is no party-line outfit. Wiliam Fellner, a onetime Republican member of the Council of Economic Advisers and now an institute associate, once wrote a report contending that the Nixon Administration's initial fiscal and monetary policies were overly restrictive. This year another A.E.I. report sided with President Carter's decision to stop the Clinch River nuclear breeder-reactor project-in opposition to the views of Distinguished Fellow Ford, who wanted continued development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Other Think Tank | 9/19/1977 | See Source »

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