Word: bidding
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's failed bid for its first 3-0 start since 1987 allowed Bucknell to improve to 4-0 on the season. That mark stands as Bucknell's best since 1954. The win also seems to put the Bison in the driver's seat to repeat as Patriot League champions, though five of the team's remaining seven games will be on the road...
...Institute may yet get its bones back. Larson's organization has kept its hand in the game by contributing material to the auction catalog and advising Sotheby's on how to care for the fossils. Thanks to a wealthy benefactor named Stanford Adelstein, the institute will make a serious bid on Sue this week. And it's no secret how South Dakotans feel about the prospect of bringing their T. rex home. Said Governor William Janklow in a statement released by the institute: "She belongs in South Dakota. She lived and died here, and we want her back...
...good performance against these two teams could boost Harvard's season and improve its chances for postseason play. Unless Harvard wins the Ivy League-which is still a very possible achievement-it will need an impressive showing in out-of-league play to receive an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament...
...bid for the position of co-chair, Coleman discussed the Foundation's current program for hosting speakers...
These non-league contests are going to be important if the Crimson is to advance to the postseason. If the Crimson does not win the Ivy League-and therefore does not receive the automatic tournament berth-these games could be crucial for getting an at-large bid in the NCAA tournament...