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...surprisingly, Harvard couldn't sustain this torrid pace in the second half. The Crimson never really settled down; Yale was committing a rash of fouls, and Harvard didn't even get the opportunity to set up any plays. During the entire second half, in fact, the Crimson only attempted 18 shots. Unsettled by this drastic change in the style of the game. Harvard committed numerous ball-handling errors and was murdered under the boards...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Squash Team Clobbers Yale, 6-3, Gaining Fifth Consecutive National Championship | 2/28/1966 | See Source »

...torrid race for the Ivy League championship began to become untangled last night. Penn scored a 67-53 over Columbia, and Cornell sprang a mild upset by defeating Princeton, 86 to 77. That leaves Penn in undisputed possession of first place with a 9-1 mark; Columbia, Cornell, and Princeton are all 8-2. Tonight, Cornell plays at Penn and Princeton hosts Columbia. Penn should win, and that should give the Quakers a moderately solid lead in the Ivy race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Beats Brown, 74-65, Despite Weak Second Half | 2/19/1966 | See Source »

...torrid Ivy League race should begin to be untangled this weekend. Tonight Columbia (8-1) plays at Penn (8-1) and Cornell (7-2) meets Princeton...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Crimson Basketball Team Plays at Brown and Yale | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

Furthermore, Cornell is in the thick of a torrid Ivy League race, and simply can't afford to suffer a letdown against a second-division team. The Big Red has a 5-2 mark in league play; Penn. Princeton, and Cornell are all tied for first with 6-1 marks...

Author: By R. ANDREW Seyer, | Title: Crimson Five to Face Cornell Squad Tonight | 2/11/1966 | See Source »

...betrayals: by friendship (in the person of an ancient coot in a Confederate uniform); by wealth (in the form of an alcoholic hag and her fluttery entourage of butterfly boys); by art (as represented by a seedy writer-painter couple); and by sex in the nymphomaniacal guise of a torrid pop-swinger (Jennifer West). They kill Malcolm with corruption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Tiny Albee | 1/21/1966 | See Source »

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