Word: quest
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Quakers, in a quest for a record-tying fifth consecutive Ivy title, are currently tied with Cornell atop the Ancient Eight. Add this incentive to the revenge motive, and you've got a mighty fired-up Penn squad out on Franklin Field Saturday morning...
...Harvard, meanwhile, inconsistent weather conditions plagued its quest for an Atlantic Coast title. Although the Crimson entered as the top team in New England, its eleventh-place finish was the worst among the New England teams...
...Smith on TV's "Love Boat", Grandy graduated magna cum laude in English and gave the Ivy Oration. Grandy, who roomed with David Eisenhower while at Phillips Exeter Academy, said during an interview last year with The Crimson that he thought the Gopher image would help him in his quest for election...
...broad assemblage was set in Assisi in honor of St. Francis, the simple Umbrian friar whose life exemplifies humanity's quest for peace. "If the world is going to continue, and men and women are to survive in it," John Paul declared in English, "it cannot do without prayer. This is the permanent lesson of Assisi. It is the lesson of St. Francis, who embodied an attractive ideal...
...Avildsen's quest for the midline of American moviemaking keeps him from joining Stallone's exploitational bandwagon. He didn't want to take part in Rocky II, he said, because "I thought the script was really lame." Avildsen had hoped to make a Rocky trilogy: In the path not taken, Rocky would have become the populist mayor of Philadelphia in II and get tossed out because of a corruption scandal in III, ending up back in the ring where he started. Stallone decided Philadelphia City Hall was small-time; the Rocky-Rambo-Cobra hybrid which has terrorized movie screens near...