Word: ties
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Snap of the Fingers. Black-bereted naval infantrymen, the Soviet version of Marines, stroll the streets of Damascus. Intelligence trawlers refuel at what has become the Soviets' main Mediterranean port of call, Alexandria. Soviet patrol boats tie up 1,700 miles to the west at the Algerian port of Mers-el-Kebir. Soviet subs play hide-and-seek with NATO patrols underneath the heel of Italy. Overhead, from bases in Egypt, Soviet "Badger" class planes, their red stars painted over with Egyptian markings, wing daily across the Mediterranean to shadow Allied fleets...
...Crimson has garnered six points and is currently tied for third place in the league with Yale and Cornell. Brown has clinched a tie for the top spot with 10 points and leads second place Penn by two points...
Penn, which can tie for the title if it wins and Brown loses on Saturday, edged Columbia 2-1. Overcoming an early Lions' goal, the Quakers sent the game into overtime and finally won on a goal scored with three minutes remaining...
Harvard began Saturday's game without four starters--the entire forward line and one fullback--but it played scrappy, aggressive soccer in the first half to hold Brown to a 0-0 tie...
...addition to the crucial battle between first-place Brown and second-place Harvard today, there is an important game at Penn. The Quakers will have to hold off a surprising Columbia team if they are to have any chance for a tie for the title...