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Finally, include the image of a championship showdown with Brown next week, which clouds this week's effort and leads the Crimson football mind astray. The tendancy could be to take a weakening Princeton squad too lightly. It's the old Looking-Into-The-Future/Upset complex...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tom Columns | 11/8/1975 | See Source »

...House hopes to avenge last year's 15-14 loss to Yale, and will use next Wednesday's season finale against Quincy as a tune-up for their showdown in Eli land. He stands tenth on the Ivy scoring list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Clinches House Football Title | 11/7/1975 | See Source »

...Princeton Tigers got what they deserved last week. Looking forward to today's "championship" showdown with preseason favorite Brown, the Tigers fell prey to what all contenders fear most: an unwanted, unpleasant, and totally unnecessary loss to a last-place team...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Tom Columns | 11/1/1975 | See Source »

...Crimson is now in third place behind unbeaten Brown and Cornell. Those two teams will be going at it next week in a key showdown that could open a track for Harvard to sneak into the running...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Crimson Footmen to Tackle Quakers Tonight; In Crucial Ivy Encounter at Franklin Field | 10/31/1975 | See Source »

Soldiers Field wasn't the only scene of excitement this weekend for Ivy League faithful. A pair of heavy favorites--Brown and Princeton--took it on the chin in what were supposed to be tune-up contests for their showdown clash this Saturday in New Jersey...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Crusaders Nip Brown, 21-20; Penn Tops Tigers; Yale Wins | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

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