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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite having three goals disallowed, the Crimson defeated Princeton, 4-1, and captured its third Ivy title in a row...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Some Memorable Dates | 5/24/1989 | See Source »

Later that afternoon at Dartmouth's Memorial Field, the Big Green football team was a mean, lean fighting machine. The defending Ivy champion Crimson committed six turnovers and fell, 38-7. Harvard's chances of finshing on top of the Ivy standings for the second year in a row were slim even before the game began...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Some Memorable Dates | 5/24/1989 | See Source »

...FACTS. Any kind, but do get them in. They are what we look for--a name, a place, an allusion, an object, a brand of deoderant, the titles of six poems in a row, even an occasional date. This, son, makes for interesting (if effortless) reading, and that is what gets A's. Underline them, capitalize them, inset them in outline form: be sure we don't miss them. Why do you think all exams insist at at the top, "Illustrate;" "Be specific;" etc? They mean it. The illustrations, of course, need not be singularly relevant; but they must...

Author: By A Grader, | Title: A Grader's Reply | 5/15/1989 | See Source »

Although only 10-8 lifetime against Boston, he has won four in a row over the Red Sox. In 1988, he beat Boston, 2-0 and 5-0, within a week for his only shutouts of the year. He followed with a three-hit, 8-1 victory in midseason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twins Top Red Sox, 6-2; Viola Earns First Win | 5/10/1989 | See Source »

Just outside the university gates was a sight to give even the most determined demonstrator pause: row upon row of uniformed policemen. What happened next will be remembered for years to come. As more than 50,000 striking university students flooded the streets in defiance of government warnings, some 250,000 ordinary citizens joined them, supporting their demands for more democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Beijing Spring | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

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