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Word: postseason (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard's offense and defense are able to stay with these teams, the Crimson will get further indication of its chances for postseason play...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: W. Cagers Go South to Face Duke Today | 12/1/1990 | See Source »

...starting Oct. 4, 8 p.m. EDT). For baseball fans, it's all CBS from now on. Jack Buck and Dick Stockton will handle the play-by-play for the network's first postseason coverage in 40 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Oct. 8, 1990 | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

Baseball in October! It is the climax of an annual courtship between the U.S. male and his faster, stronger, younger self. As his favorite players dance through the 162-game season, a fan takes in the teasing thrills, the endless conversation. Then postseason nears, and his passion is stirred like a farm boy's anxious lust on prom night. Larry Andersen, the veteran relief pitcher, could have been defining America's obsession with professional sport when he said, "You can only be young once, but you can be immature forever." And that goes for women as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Streaking Hard for the Top | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

...would have been the perfect climax to a lengthy and noble postseason. Two weeks before, the Red Sox themselves had been one strike away from defeat in the American League playoffs when Henderson himself sent an 0-2 pitch into the bleachers, paving the way for a Sox victory...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, | Title: Sox Angst Heats Up Yet Again | 7/3/1990 | See Source »

Against Princeton, the Crimson proved that it is worthy of NCAA postseason play. Sophomore Mike Zimmerman started things off in fine fashion by shellacking Andy Weiss, 6-1, 6-1. Zimmerman's match was the only one completed outside, as a slight drizzle forced the two teams to move the action indoors...

Author: By Christopher Sanzone, | Title: Netmen Whitewash Tigers In EITA Championship | 5/9/1990 | See Source »

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