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...beat Yale next Saturday at the Stadium, the Crimson will share the Ivy League with the Elis and as many as two other teams. If Harvard loses, it will finish in a tie for second at best. And a loss to Penn would have killed all title hopes outright...
...situation is this: if Yale wins, it's academic--the Elis win the championship outright. The Brown-Columbia contest means nothing. If the Crimson wins, Yale and Harvard will tie for the league laurels, together with Dartmouth, providing the Big Green can defeat the Tigers--and Cornell--providing the Big Red avoids an upset at the hands of a dangerous Penn squad. Stay tuned...
BROWN 20, DARTMOUTH 17: I still think Dartmouth is overrated. The best thing that could happen for Harvard is a tie. Then, if Cornell loses to either Columbia or Penn, Yale loses to Princeton, Princeton loses to Dartmouth and Harvard wins its last two, the Crimson wins the title outright. Don't count on it. CORNELL 34, COLUMBIA 10: The Big Red is getting better each week, and so are the Lions. But if the armies of France and Fiji were to improve at the same rate, you'd bet on the French wouldn't you? YALE 23, PRINCETON...
...that, much to the dismay of some students and Faculty members, by setting goals for courses in each of the program's ten divisions. The Core committees, which review potential courses, have for the most part taken seriously their role as enforcers of those guidelines, rejecting some suggestions outright and sending others back to professors for extensive revision. In the Core's first year, "a number of proposals--including many excellent courses--failed to gain approval because they clearly did not fit the guidelines," Dean Rosovsky wrote in a 1979 report on the Core...
...Harvard win the title outright? An unlikely scenario, but suppose, just suppose, the Brown and Dartmouth tie, Princeton beats Yale but succumbs to the Big Green on the final weekend, Cornell gets upset by either Columbia or Penn, and Harvard wins both its remaining games. Then, the Crimson will stand alone with a 5-2 mark...