Word: championships
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Knowing there are no overtimes under Orange Bowl rules, Osborne opts for the two-point conversion and fails. As a result, Miami hurdles from fourth place to a national championship...
...reconsider the 1984 Orange Bowl. But suppose there was no second-ranked Auburn. Then the only teams remaining in the national championship framework are Miami and Nebraska. And still no overtime...
...Osborne can go for the almost-guaranteed extra point: Nebraska wins the national championship because Miami failed to knock off the Number One team. A tie is as good as a win; but it's not the way you want to win a national championship--or even the Ivy League title...
Butcher is confident the team has a shot at the Ivy League title and possibly the national championship in April. And on the long walks to Soldiers Field, Richard Butcher will probably still be saying to himself, "No more helmet and pads on Thursdays...
...most other sports, the women's cross-country team should get better and better as the season progresses. Judging from such an impressive early performance, it is nearly certain that the Crimson will maintain its seven-year hold on the Ivy League championship...