Word: team
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Yale-Cornell contest pitted the nation's top-ranked defensive team, Yale, against the Ivy League's best offensive eleven. Through three and one-half quarters, it seemed like offensive power would prevail, as the Big Red, after trailing 17-6 at the half, stormed back to lead 20-17 with six minutes to play...
Freshman star Darlene Beckford led the Harvard women's cross country team to a respectable eighth-place finish in yesterday's Eastern Division 1 Championship at Westchester, Pa. The perenially powerful pacers from Penn State topped the field with an untouchable mark of 36 points...
Friday the squad travels to Philadelphia to battle for bragging rights of the Ivy League. Princeton looks like the team to beat, but both Brown and Dartmouth pose a substantial threat...
...great symbolist himself, William Francis Lee III, now the National League's lefty of the year. There is no man who contains, within himself, all of the triumphs, idiosyncrasies, frustrations and foibles, who can show you, in the final column, that the Red Sox have always been a team of heroes and fools...
...Picture History succeeds as a telling--and perhaps unwitting--character analogue of Boston and its baseball team, the team that has been blessed with some of the best baseball talent, and cursed with the worst fate. They haven't won a World Series since 1918, and their three years in the Series since then have been epochs of cold destiny and it makes you wonder if the slave ghosts of the Yawkey family's South Carolina plantation aren't visiting some terrible voo-doo on the owner's Boston plantation. And these days, the ghosts couldn't have found...