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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...young corps of Crimson grapplers stood its ground against older and more experienced competition at this weekend's Coast Guard Tourney, held in New London, Conn., and nabbed 36 points for a respectable fifth-place finish in the team standings. Columbia, a traditional Eastern powerhouse, grabbed first with 83 1/2 points...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Crimson Matmen Fifth at Coast Guard; Campbell, Phills and McNerney Place | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, a town that takes its basketball seriousy. Dixon was a two-time All-Metro selection and he led the Crimson in a pre-season exhibition with 12 points against Canadian Athletes in Action. His electric style of play prompts Allen to say, "he's combination of Alton Bryd (Columbia's graduated star guad) and Glen Fine (Harvard's graduated playmaker and Rhodes Scholar)." A pleasing...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Cagers to Debut Tonight | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...Fordham 8:00 p.m. Wed. 12 at Brandeis 8:00 p.m. Sat. 15 MASSACHUSETTS 2:00 p.m. Tue. 18 at Holy Cross 7:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 28-29 at Maryland Invitational TBA January Mon. 7 at Brown* 7:30 p.m. Fri. 11 at Columbia* 8:00 p.m. Sat. 12 at Cornell* 7:30 p.m. Tue. 29 at Yale* 7:30 p.m. February Fri. 1 at Colonial Classic, TBA Sat. 2 at Boston Garden Tue. 5 at Dartmouth* 7:30 p.m. Fri. 8 PRINCETON* 7:30 p.m. Sat. 9 PENNSYLVANIA* 8:00 p.m. Wed. 13 ST. ANSELM...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Cagers to Debut Tonight | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

Vlad Georgescu, a Romanian historian, had more opportunities than most of his countrymen. As a professor in Romania, he was able to travel to the West and meet regularly with intellectuals and scholars at American universities such as Columbia and Berkeley. This contact with Western thinkers gave him unique support when he was expelled from his country this spring. The Romanian government did not like his attempt to create a movement for democracy and a Free Romanian University, which were considered signs of discontent and upheaval among intellectuals. Georgescu was arrested and exiled. While at Harvard this summer, Georgescu commented...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Repression in Romania | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

...elate darting rhythms" with which Shaw said Mozart conveyed the spirit of the work. Here the music is not as much help as it might be, since Lorin Maazel conducts it with such grim, unrelenting drive. (The complete soundtrack has been released in a three-LP set by Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Only the Mozart Is Missing | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

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