Word: bidness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cage following the final loss in their final season. The devastation on the football players' faces as they walked out of The Stadium following a lost Game and a lost season. Two senior soccer players, heads down and spikes flung over the shoulders, leaving Ohiri Field without an NCAA bid for the first time in three years...
...former Democratic presidential candidate described the legislation at a news conference in Cambridge's Technology Square, outside the headquarters of Polaroid Corp., which recently staved off a $3.1 billion hostile bid from Shamrock Holdings Inc. of Burbank, Calif...
...team fared no better, dropping a 2-1 decision. The Crimson had to win the game to keep its hopes of an NCAA bid alive. But Doug MacGinnitie scored the game-winner late in the second half. No NCAA bid for the team many had tabbed as the favorite to win the national championship...
...title did not result in a bid to the NCAA title for the Crimson. It was the first time since 1983 that Harvard missed a trip to the national tournament...
...writer to confirm his stature, but still he is lucky to have such a thoughtful, intelligent chronicler. Boston had its own superstar in Ted Williams, and that brings up the inevitable comparison between Halberstam's work and John Updike's classic account of Williams' last game, "Hub Fans Bid Kid Adieu." Nearly 30 years later, Updike's achievement seems as secure as Williams' 1941 batting mark of .406. He turns out to be the better writer, even the tougher reporter. But readers who want to savor a memoir of two outsize ball clubs and the rude dawn of modern baseball...