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...this year's Crimson combine might have the credentials to top the old show. Already Harvard has risen from the ash-heap to scratch and claw its way into the NCAA District I playoffs, and win its fourth-straight EIBL title...
Harvard again has the most glittering record of the playoff participants, with 28 wins against only nine setbacks (11-4 in EIBL and 7-1 in Greater Boston play). Providence, boasting a 17-7 record, is making its seventh playoff appearance in the last ten years although the Friars have never won a trip to the World Series. Darkhorse UNH, has a 15-6 record on the season...
...series for Harvard will be whether the Crimson pitchers, most notably Mike O'Malley and Don Driscoll, will be able to stifle the Providence firepower and shut off the long ball of UNH's Conte. Time and again down the EIBL stretch, Harvard's pitching staff came up with big performances, despite the plethora of doubleheaders during that stretch...
Harvard earned a berth in the tournament with a dramatic seven-game Eastern League winning streak that gave the diamondmen the EIBL crown and a resulting bid to the district playoffs...
Park earned the rest, as did his players, after yesterday's tense championship contest. It was Harvard's sixth game in as many days. The win over Princeton Sunday gave the team an unprecedented fourth straight EIBL title and thus a bid to the tournament...