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...fans last week, for spring and baseball mean but one thing: hope. Hopes were highest, the dreams most poignant in the cities that finished second in 1980. There, stirring pennant races had ended in disappointment and the inevitable promise to wait 'til next year. A look at the bridesmaid teams and their prospects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Boys of Spring | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

...Philadelphia Phillies managed to spoil the Expos' miracle, however, and earned a shot at erasing their own reputation as a team that always ends up the bridesmaid in the playoffs. The Phillies' new pennant hopes rest with the solid pitching of Steve Carlton, a favorite to win the Cy Young Award for the third time, and the hitting of Manny Trillo, Bake McBride and major league Home Run Leader Mike Schmidt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two Out, Bottom of the Ninth... | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

...bridesmaid Islanders vs. the born-again Bullies

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The New Jersey Turnpike Cup | 5/26/1980 | See Source »

...pattern of defeat had been cast for the afternoon. It was to be an Eli event all the way. With the exception of a brilliant win in the J.V. lightweight race, which kept the talented boat in possession of a perfect record for '79, Harvard was to be a bridesmaid, never a bride, for the rest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reflections on the Sprints | 5/18/1979 | See Source »

...McCurdy said, "I'm not sure I like the idea of looking real good as a bridesmaid...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Trackmen Grab Third in Boston Meet | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

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