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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Part One was pure euphoria for the Crimson. In the season opener, Robin Johnston scored four goals as Harvard blew away Columbia. Three days later, Johnston scored again to pace a 1-0 defeat of New Hampshire...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: A Season of Hex, Sighs and Videotape | 11/1/1989 | See Source »

...Victoria J. Lewis of the Committee to Defeat 1-2-3 said she was concerned that the Phoenix advertisement indicated a similar effort...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: 1-2-3 Backers Won't Hire Temps | 10/31/1989 | See Source »

California seems to be winning both matchups. In addition to its defeat of the Crimson, the Bears destroyed Dartmouth earlier in the week and now go on to face Boston College in a match which should be easier for the Western team than either of the two it has already...

Author: By Ara B. Gershengorn, | Title: M. Ruggers Fall, But Women Triumph; Aquamen Finish 2nd | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

President of the East German Union of Writers. A well-known Establishment author, he has called the refugee exodus a "defeat." He cautions against "pomp and ceremony and all this miserable smugness," and contends that the worst thing about East Germany is "the condition it is in today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Closet Reformers | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard intends to defeat Princeton, the only Ivy team to post consecutive overall winning seasons in the last two years, it must play its most complete game of the year. Not a 6-5 game against Dartmouth, where the defense rose to the occasion, while the offense sputtered in victory. Not a 50-28 game against Lehigh, either, when the offense put some points on the board, but the defense gave up more, and 600 yards of total offense to boot...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: It's Crunch Time for Gridders | 10/28/1989 | See Source »

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