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...Jersey, Cornell won its second Ivy game with a wild comeback, erasing a 30-6 Tiger lead with four third-and fourth-quarter touchdowns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Gets its Share | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

Cornerback Troy Turner capped the uplifts 47 seconds later. Colombo just a week earlier against Columbia had thrown several risky passes for short gains to receivers near the sidelines without being burned. But on a third-and-10 toss to halfback Mark Vignali, standing just in-bounds. Turner stepped in the way and dashed an unobstructed 25 yards to make...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Early TDs Hurt Harvard; UMass Takes First Win | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...wintry Michigan day. In a classroom decorated with a large Scripture verse and accordion-pleated angels sit 27 third-and fourth-graders. The mood is quiet and serious. Lessons start with the Pledge of Allegiance, then a stanza of America. The students pray aloud for relatives; they thank God for Bobby's new glasses. For 45 minutes, their teacher, Joel Allen, 28, leads the students through Bible study. "Who made you?" he asks. "God made me. Job 33:4, "the children answer. During the course of the 6½hour day at the Bridgeport Baptist Academy, the students, ages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Victory for Christian Schools | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...secondary school and few take any physics. Many U.S. high schools ask students to take only two years of math and one of science. Few students elect to go beyond the minimum. Says Harvard Microbiologist Roger Nichols, who is also director of the Boston Museum of Science: "Our third-and fourth-grade kids are natural little scientists, but after eighth grade, only 20% are still interested in math and science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Low-Tech Teaching Blues | 12/27/1982 | See Source »

...toss on the first play. After an incomplete pass and a one-yard gain by halfback Scott McCabe, the Crimson quarterback took the ball himself for another 13-yard gain, to the Cornell eight. Unfortunately, a holding penalty moved the Crimson back to its own 27, faced with a third-and-15 situation...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Gridders Rain Dance on Cornell, 25-13 | 10/12/1982 | See Source »

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