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Word: playoff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...baseball team is still in contention for the EIBL title. The team's 5-3 league record is good enough to keep it in the title hunt. However, the Crimson must win nine of its next 10 games to force a playoff with Penn for the league title. If it wins 10 of its next 10, Harvard will be the champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grade Report On Harvard's Spring Sports | 4/26/1988 | See Source »

...result, the Crimson (9-11 overall, 5-3 league) must win nine of its 10 remaining league games to force a playoff game with Penn (12-4 league) for the EIBL crown. With Penn lying dormant during its exam period, a sweep of those games would give Harvard the title outright...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Crimson Bats Silenced as Penn Sweeps | 4/26/1988 | See Source »

...wait," Seddon said. "Harvard's a good team. We're a good team. Maybe we'll see them in the playoff. Maybe they...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Crimson Bats Silenced as Penn Sweeps | 4/26/1988 | See Source »

...Beast From The East: You have to wonder about the Hockey East conference. In 1988, Hockey East was looking to end two years of playoff impotence. The top-ranked Maine Black Bears would be the chief catalyst...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: In "Other" Final Four, "Other" Lakers Superior | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

...Lowell was knocked out of the playoffs in the first round. So was Northeastern (by Division II Merrimack). Although Maine won its second-round series over Bowling Green (the first Hockey East playoff victory since 1985), it was dumped by Lake Superior State in Lake Placid...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: In "Other" Final Four, "Other" Lakers Superior | 4/5/1988 | See Source »

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