Word: berths
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...future lot, and not without a trace of envy. Jim McKay had made a luncheon arrangement to "get acquainted." Cliff Roberts, head of the Masters, had duly noted Bogart Jackson's name on a list of probables, feeling confident he would win a tournament soon and merit a berth in the most prestigious of TPA tournaments...
...games after some hard luck in the first match." Scalise added. "Remember that our girls were trying to peak for the third time this season [after overtime victories in both the Ivy League and Eastern Tournaments] while for teams like UNC [which was awarded its region's national tournament berth and thus played its first post-season tourney this weekend], this was the post-season peak...
...loss shot to the wind any hope any hope of salvaging the season with a Greater Boston League Championship. Chances for any Ivy Championship or an NCAA playoff berth had already been dispelled early on with 3-0 losses to Columbia and Cornell, as the offense had continued to flounder in game after game...
Dartmouth was one of the three teams that did attend, and beat Harvard and Providence College to earn a berth in the AIAW national tournament to be held in Berkeley, California later this month. Dartmouth athletic director Seaver Peters estimates that it will cost the school about $12,000 to send the team to California. "It's too bad that there are two tournaments, but the institution had a commitment to the AIAW and a commitment to compete. We feel that Dartmouth was one of the best teams in the region and we're glad to send them...
...loss cost the booters their last chance at a post-season playoff berth; B.C., which remained undefeated and untied in the GBL, clinched that league's title. Unbeaten and nationally ranked Columbia won the Ivy title for the second straight year...