Word: streaks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard equalled its longest win streak of the series with back-to-back wins in 1980 (24-13) and 1981 (23-14). The two teams haven't met since then...
Columbia has now lost 13 consecutive games, a streak stretching back to the 1983 season...
Nicknamers also seem to have a streak of anthropological stereotyping in them. Lots of nicknames are ethnic groups that one supposes, are supposed to be especially uncouth: the Fighting Irish (Notre Dame), the Fighting Scots (Wooster), the Vandals (Idaho), the Tartars (Wayne State) the Wasps (Emory & Henry) and, of course, the Indians, an increasingly unpopular nickname...
...been 13 years since Neil Young last made the same kind of record twice. His creative streak continues with "Old Ways," a twangy Nashville album that follows on the heels of 1983's "Everybody's Rockin," an upbeat if self-conscious pseudo-fifties revival; 1982's "Trans," the sonic and artistic equivalent of being flushed down a mainframe computer; and "Re-Ac-Tor" (1981), a gritty, post-punk effort. No, Young is certainly not doing what he did last year, or the year before, or even the year before that...
...NOTEBOOK'S NOTEBOOK: The Crimson's first six touchdowns Saturday came in a span of 15:21...In its last three games against Columbia, Harvard has averaged 42 points...Harvard is now 95-15-2 in season openers...Columbia's non-winning streak is now at 15...Its 12 straight losses are a school record...It had been two seasons--since the Princeton game in 1983--that a Columbia team last held a two-touchdown lead over anyone...White needs 577 yards passing to become the Crimson's fifth leading passer of all time...Lamont Greer, Brian O'Neil...