Word: trend
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson's next encounter will pit the varsity eight against Princeton in the annual Compton Cup race next Saturday in New Jersey. Harvard hasn't lost the Compton since 1962, and the Tigers--losers to Navy earlier this year--stand little chance of reversing the trend this year...
Despite the flurry of farewells administrators don't seem overly concerned that it marks the beginning of a trend...
Walzer said Thursday he "can't imagine" how the recent decisions to leave could constitute a trend...
...report also predicts that nuclear power will fade as an energy source, partly to be replaced by solar energy, and that there will be a trend away from suburban sprawl toward higher density housing...
Which indicates a trend. That does not mean Harvard lacks a host of stellar student-athletes. Much of Princeton's success rests on its early recognition of the importance of women's sports, and its efforts to build accordingly. Crimson women's teams have been bounding the Great Leap Forward recently. And men's sports have experienced impressive rebuilding campaigns. But page 23 of the 1979-80 Ivy League record book has Harvard in fourth place overall last year--the lowest in the 24 years the statistic has existed...