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...picks and a deep-freeze defense to compile the N.F.L.'s best record (11-1 as of last week). In edging out the New York Jets last week, 9-6, the Bills clinched the American Football Conference Eastern division championship, becoming the first team to secure a play-off berth this year. It was the earliest that an A.F.C. team had won a postseason slot since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Let's Get Ridiculous! Buffalo's Bills | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...Martyn Kingston, the club's volunteer coach, merely gaining a berth in the championships was not enough of a reason to begin celebrating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hot Ruggers to Host Terriers | 10/21/1988 | See Source »

This season has been disappointing one for the team, but Rajballie vows not to give up. "We have a very slim chance [for an NCAA berth]. We have to win all our games, especially Princeton. We have to blow them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Consistency | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson (3-1 overall, 3-0 Metro Region) will try to clinch a berth in the New England Championships when it takes on Tufts today at Soldiers Field...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Jumbos Visit Ruggers | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

...step? Some have whispered, as they have about countless other athletes, that performance-enhancing steroids have to be a factor behind such dramatic improvement. Griffith Joyner attributes it to hard work and collaboration with her husband of almost a year, Triple Jumper Al Joyner (who narrowly missed a berth on this year's team). "I've trained a lot harder, maybe three times harder, this year," says Flo-Jo, as fans call her. Always a glutton for workouts, she often endures 1,000 sit-ups a day. Last fall she added almost daily sessions with weights, and can now squat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: For Speed and Style, Flo with the Go | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

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