Word: berthing
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Although the game does not affect the Crimson's chances for a New England playoff berth, or its already guaranteed spot in the Greater Boston League playoffs, it does boost the Crimson's image...
...Crimson's 5-1 victory yesterday at the University of New Hampshire left it with a 9-5 overall slate. But the booters fell short of their two goals: an Ivy title and an NCAA tournament berth. Favored to cop the league crown in 1983, Harvard suffered a rash of injuries that left it celebrating only the prospect of a fresh start next year...
...Crimson's real competition will come from another mid term absentee, Princeton, which barely edged out Harvard for last year's Eastern NCAA berth...
...Harvard win this Saturday over the Bulldogs would force a one-game playoff with Penn for the title and the accompanying NCAA tourney berth. The Crimson. 3-1 victors over Penn earlier this year, would meet the Quakers on artificial turf (according to an Ivy vote on playoff rules) at a neutral site to be determined...
...Brown, the prospect of fighting for a playoff berth or lost pride hadn't really crossed the Crimson minds. Harvard was the Cinderella story of the Ivies, a previously undefeated team that many times had overcome more talented squads with just sheer determination...