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...congratulate the Harvard hockey team for making the playoffs after going for so long without a chance for post-season laurels. And also, we would like to thank the icemen for giving Harvard University something to cheer about in these otherwise gloomy times...
Seems like a long time ago, doesn't it? That's because it is. The last time the Harvard hockey team made a post-season appearance was in 1976, a time when Jimmy Carter was just emerging from his shell. Six yeas or 72 months or 2,190 days--that's about how long it has been for the Harvard hockey fans and the Harvard hockey team and, especially, for Coach Bill Cleary...
...Crimson (now 8-8-2) back up to the 500 mark, just a nip and a tuck behind Yale (9-8-1) and Cornell (9-8-1) in the all-important Ivy Division race. The Ivy winner is guaranteed a playoff berth and has home ice in the first post-season round...
...1970s were not kind to New York's football teams. The Jets faded fast after pulling off their stunning upset of the Colts in Super Bowl III in 1969, and the Giants monopolized the NFC eastern division cellar, never coming close to seeing post-season action...
...first match." Scalise added. "Remember that our girls were trying to peak for the third time this season [after overtime victories in both the Ivy League and Eastern Tournaments] while for teams like UNC [which was awarded its region's national tournament berth and thus played its first post-season tourney this weekend], this was the post-season peak...