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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With five minutes left in the second 10 minute overtime, it appeared that the public address system would announce a 110-minute tie. But the Big Red would have it otherwise, as Cornell tallied at 105:23 to seal a 1--0 defeat of the Crimson...

Author: By David A. Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cornell Tips Booters, 1-0, After Double Overtime, 105-Minute Tense Contest | 10/13/1979 | See Source »

Your precious Harvard will lose to Mass. 20-7! And my precious Brown, even without Mark Whipple, will defeat R.I., let's say by a score of - well not less than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mail to the Director's Chair | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

Bucknell handed Cornell's Big Red its first defeat of the season, a 10-0 shutout in Ithaca, N.Y. Bucknell racked up 250 yards on the ground on the way to its second triumph over the Big Red in 28 tries...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Quarterbacks Need Not Apply to Yale | 10/9/1979 | See Source »

...Defeat for the snail darter

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Tellico Triumph | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

Last week the snail darter met defeat. Congress had already voted to allow exceptions to the Endangered Species Act because of "irresolvable conflict," and Republican Howard H. Baker of Tennessee moved to apply this gambit to the snail darter. When that failed, Baker resolutely pushed again, and Tellico was tacked onto a $10.8 billion energy and water appropriations bill. President Carter, on record as opposing the dam, faced a bitter choice. The bill reportedly contained no other pork barrels that he had fought, and it kept alive his Water Resources Council, an independent body that judges future projects. Moreover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Tellico Triumph | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

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