Word: easterners
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...prime sports attraction in Boston these days is...surprise...the Boston Red Sox, who have finally caught the Detroit Tigers and moved into first place in the American League's Eastern Division. Make your reservations now, because tickets are scarce for the few remaining Boston home games this month...
...have also received a lot of help from their "competitors" this year, as both the Tigers and the New York Yankees have self-destructed in the race for the Eastern Division crown. Boston once again has put itself in prime position to break its fans' hearts in the Fall Classic but maybe, just maybe...snap out of it--you're dreaming again...
...consider last season the beginning of the end for the Boston Celtics, who dominated the Eastern Conference during the regular season, but were clearly outclassed in the playoffs by the Detroit Pistons. The Celtic skeptics point to K.C. Jones' resignation as another indication of their new status as fallen giants...
However, under Coach Jimmy Rodgers, and with Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, Dennis Johnson and Danny Ainge back and healthy, it's safe to expect another Eastern Division crown in 1988-'89 for the Celtics. Only the New York Knicks, who added Charles Oakley and Rod Strickland in the offseason, appear capable of winning more games...
Dalton, who now teaches at North-eastern Law School, said she is waiting for the advice of Harvard law professors before determining if a lawsuit is the best way to air her concerns about the tenure process at the school...