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...most of us aren't in sportswriting for the glory alone. If so, we'd last about as long as the Detroit Red Wings come playoff time...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Final Notes | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

Injuries proved to be too much for the Crimson, as a battered squad ended the season eight points out of the eighth and final playoff spot in the conference...

Author: By Brian T. Garibaldi, | Title: Injuries, Losses Doom Icewomen To Ninth Place in ECAC Standings | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

With five all-Ivy players returning and a year of playoff experience under its belt, Harvard should be the team to beat...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Just Out of Reach | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...Eastern Qualifiers is divided into North and South conferences. Four teams from each conference move on to the championships. Entering the rubber match against the Bears, the Crimson was clinging to the fourth and final playoff stop, one victory ahead of Brown in the standings. It was do or die time: the loser would go home, the winner would move...

Author: By Brian T. Garibaldi, | Title: Polomen Peak Too Early, Fall to Bears | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...were just tune-ups for the first big fish on Harvard's dinner plate. If Harvard could beat Duke, a traditional lacrosse powerhouse ranked eighth in the nation at the time, they would be in the running for an NCAA tournament bid. A loss might prove fatal to their playoff hopes...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: The Big Dance | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

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