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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...event, I told him that his Harvard pick notwithstanding, there was little chance of him going even 3-1, as one of his selections, Penn over Princeton, differed from mine, and would thus be incorrect...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: What Can You Do But Sigh? | 11/5/1977 | See Source »

Well, if the truth is to be revealed, President Bok did not go 4-0 last week. He did, however, manage a 3-1 showing, which is nothing to scoff at, especially when, as he admitted, "I have to pick Harvard." That's funny...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: What Can You Do But Sigh? | 11/5/1977 | See Source »

...this game, I REALLY do think Harvard will win. Unlike some of the other Crimson contests this fall, this is not a hometown pick. The Harvard defense will stop the Penn wishbone, and the Quakers, who have beaten Brown and Princeton and are now feeling their oats, will be pushed out of the Ivy picture. Harvard 20, Penn 8 (just like last year), and if I'm wrong again, well, then I'll be wrong again...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: What Can You Do But Sigh? | 11/5/1977 | See Source »

COLUMBIA at CORNELL--When two teams this bad play, anybody, from Harvard to Penn, could win. I'll pick Columbia, so Cornell will probably triumph. Columbia 31, Cornell...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: What Can You Do But Sigh? | 11/5/1977 | See Source »

...post-prime time scene this Friday features a few gems. The classic Western comedy Cat Ballou airs on Ch. 8 at 11:30 p.m. Unfortunately, Channel 8 is in New Haven and you may not be able to pick it up on your tv set, but if you've never seen this film and have nothing better to do, drive down there and stick around a week until the Yale game. This truly excellent film highlights the formidable talents of Lee Marvin, who received an Oscar for his performance as an alcoholic gunslinger...

Author: By Steve Schorr, | Title: The Thinking Man's Tube | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

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