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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Besides the obvious argument that football is unfairly singled out as the only varsity athletic team unable to compete in postseason play, there is a more forceful argument...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: Ivy League Football: A Regulated Competition | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

...know weren't the least bit surprised when Leyritz went deep. There had been that none-too-small matter of a 15th-inning shot into the Yankee Stadium bleachers to put the Bombers up two games to nothing over the Seattle Mariners in perhaps the greatest postseason series of the decade, one whose conclusion I've long since repressed...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Sadly, Yankees Go Home | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

Granted, there were the Paul O'Neills, David Wellses, Jeff Fasseros and Jamie Moyers of the postseason--players who rose to the October moment and shone, very nearly carrying their respective squads further than they should have gone. But the inexplicable vanishing standouts sapped the Mariners and the Yankees of any chance to recreate what was so powerful two short seasons...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Sadly, Yankees Go Home | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

...thanks, but no Yanks, as Cleveland marches ahead in baseball's postseason (TIME Daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Today's Headlines | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

...were yellow. We were sponsored by a garbage company. We were hit by pleurisy, near mutiny, vacations, brain cramps and pretty much every other squad in the league. Yet, when we see major leaguers celebrating in the upcoming postseason, we will remember how we felt back in June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A FLOWER IN THE OUTFIELD | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

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