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Word: playoff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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DURHAM, N.H.--It may be a little too early to start calculating playoff matchups, but one thing is official. The Harvard hockey team has become a phenomenon...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Stun UNH Wildcats, 4-1 | 12/12/1979 | See Source »

Holloway defended his decision by stating that participants in the NCAA playoffs had been previously warned not to schedule other events during the playoff period...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Harvard Hurt by Decision To Alter NCAA Schedule | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

...DiMaggio remembers these legions lovingly as they gave him one of the most frenzied ovations in all of sports. The last day of the 1948 season. To force a playoff, the Sox had to beat the Yankees, and Detroit had to beat Cleveland. Thirty years before 1978--the same situation, the Sox and the Yankees, with the former hoping to draw even, walking the edge...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Heroes and Fools | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--Pursuing their twin goals of an Ivy championship and a regional playoff berth, the Crimson stick-women defeated an aggressive Brown squad, 2-1 in Providence, R.I. yesterday...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickwomen Squeeze Past Bruins, 2-1, Improve Record to 6-3 With Late Goal | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

...McGeorge Bundy, Pierre Salinger and about 6,000 other folks touched by the spirit of Camelot during the reign of J.F.K. With so many luminaries expected, an invitation to Saturday's dedication of the John F. Kennedy Library has become the hottest ticket in Boston since the 1978 playoff between the Red Sox and the Yankees in Fenway Park. The present President, Jimmy Carter, was invited, but ex-Presidents Gerald Ford and Richard Nixon were not. That was the decision of the Kennedy sisters-Eunice Shriver, Patricia Lawford and Jean Smith; they outvoted Brother Ted, who did not favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Concrete Memorial to Camelot | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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