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...chart showed that a horse had a better chance of winning with Cauthen aboard than with any other jockey, including the legendary Lester Piggott. Piggott, 49, is Britain's Willie Shoemaker, a gritty, no-nonsense veteran who has won eleven jockey championships. His terse appraisal after his first matchup against Cauthen: "I wouldn't let him mow my lawn." The stony-faced Piggott later relented slightly: "He's good, but not that good." As for Gentleman Steve, he is as ever respectful of his elders. "Piggott is one of the greatest jockeys who has ever lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yankee Doodle Dandy | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

Sound familiar? This weekend's crucial matchup has a precedent--the controversial 1982 contest between the Crimson and the Quakers. And the outcome was something to remember...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: In the End, It's Penn | 11/10/1984 | See Source »

Sound familiar? This weekend's crucial matchup has a precedent the-- controversial 1982 contest between the Crimson and the Quakers. And the outcome was something to remember...

Author: By Bob Cusha, | Title: After Three, It's 13-0 | 11/8/1984 | See Source »

Sound familiar? This weekend's crucial matchup has a precedent--the controversial 1982 contest between the Crimson and the Quakers. And the outcome was something to remember...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: After Two, It's Still 10-0 | 11/7/1984 | See Source »

...winner of Saturday's contest will advance to the semifinals, squaring off against the winner of the Brown-UConn matchup. Brown and UConn are the only two teams that have beaten the Crimson all season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/6/1984 | See Source »

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