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DIED. Immanuel Velikovsky, 84, Russian-born psychoanalyst and iconoclastic author, whose unorthodox theories of cosmic evolution, published in 1950 as Worlds in Collision, outraged scientists; in Princeton, N.J. Combining a vast knowledge of biblical and mythological lore with his study of Freud's analysis of the subconscious mind of Moses, Velikovsky developed a controversial theory of colliding planets. He contended-in total violation of the laws of celestial mechanics-that a fragment from the planet Jupiter brushed by earth in 1500 B.C. before settling into orbit as the planet Venus. The cataclysmic encounter, he claimed, caused hurricanes and floods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 3, 1979 | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

McLaughlin not only liked seeing those 1000 people enjoying themselves in the bleachers--he viewed them as a potential weapon. "If we fill this place up when Penn and Princeton come in here, this will be a real pit." At least someone sees a silver-lining in Harvard's most embarrasing facility...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Crimson Drops Cards | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

...refers to the talent advantage Princeton, (last year's national champ) and Yale, have over the Crimson. The racquetwomen ranked third behind their Big Three rivals at the end of last season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson to Take the Court | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

...paper. Princeton appears to have the upper hand for this campaign. Barnaby's unparalleled squash smarts and coaching ability, however, do not show up on paper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson to Take the Court | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

Despite a few early season injury problem, the squad seems poised for the long trek to national supremacy, which starts today agains Bowdoin, Brown, Penn and Williams will join Princeton and Yale in offering stern tests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson to Take the Court | 12/1/1979 | See Source »

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