With Columbia’s feat, a common theme began to emerge in headlines covering the win: The Associated Press boldly titled its coverage “Columbia, a perennial football loser, wins Ivy League title for ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia, known as a perennial football loser, won its first Ivy League title since 1961. The Lions beat Cornell 17-9, then gained a share of the title when Harvard lost to Yale ...

NEW YORK — Having waited 63 years for an Ivy League football title, Columbia had to stand by for another 40 minutes. The Lions had beaten Cornell 17-9 but needed a Harvard loss against Yale to ...