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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite the fact that both squads enter the showdown sporting equally perfect 5-0 Ivy marks, Penn is clearly the favorite because of its superb play this year and home field advantage...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Looks to Kick Quakers Today With Ivy Championship on the Line | 11/10/1984 | See Source »

...impressive, come-from-behind victory, before 38,810 under beautiful skies at Penn's Franklin Field, upped the Quakers' Ivy mark to a perfect 6-0 and made them a safe bet to become the first undefeated Ancient Eight champion since...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Quakers Smash Crimson's Ivy Hopes, Blowing Out Harvard in 38-7 Debacle | 11/10/1984 | See Source »

...PERFECT COUNTERPOINT to "Creole Giselle" was the first work of the night, "Troy Dance," a short, fantastic work choreographed by Robert North with music by Bob Downes. The dozen-man ensemble rolled, leaped, and cart wheeled across a bare stage in various pairs and groups. This comical celebration of machodom neatly balanced the somber 'Creole Giselle,' reminding us of the perversely ambiguous history of the American south. The Brazilian music--rhythmic drums, cymbals and xylophones and the set's rapidly changing colors provided a lively background for the jazzy, athletic dance...

Author: By Andrea Fastenberg, | Title: Challenging the Norms | 11/7/1984 | See Source »

Charron is as agile with his tongue as with his feet as he jumps lightly around the stage in search of the perfect muffin. "I hate people who are not serious about meals," he says blithely, stuffing yet another cucumber sandwich in his mouth. The success of Charron's performance is that he does hate people who are not serious about food; he does, in fact, worry about tea. Not for a second does he realize the humor of his situation, Bravo...

Author: By Molly F. Cliff, | Title: Delightfully Wilde | 11/7/1984 | See Source »

...fairly typical, that is to say wonderful, Bill Forsyth comedy. As Gregory's Girl and Local Hero showed, he is a director whose best shots are sidelong glances, a writer whose best lines are murmured asides. In Bill Paterson, who plays Bird, Forsyth has the perfect spokesman for his dismayed, determined reasonableness. What he has again created is a unique product, the miniature souffl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: Nov. 5, 1984 | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

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