Word: berthing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard beats RPI in the championship game, then the iceman would get the automatic berth that goes to the tournament champion...
However, if Cornell beats RPI in the semis, then the Crimson would have to beat the Big Red Saturday to ensure itself of the other berth...
...Penn has already assured itself of at least a tie for first place, but Harvard, Cornell, Columbia and Princeton--all 7-5--could each conceivably force a playoff for the crown and the accompanying NCAA berth...
While the Ivy League champion gets an automatic berth in the NCAAs, this year--because there are no preliminary games--it also gets a date in the first round with a top-seeded team...
Penn would need to lose both games at Cornell and Columbia next weekend just to set up a playoff for the Ancient Eight crown and the accompanying NCAA berth...