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...They'll probably win their 70th regular season game this week, which no N.B.A. team has ever done. Only two of their nine defeats have come in a row, and they haven't lost to any team more than once. They'll have the home-court advantage throughout the postseason, and no home court is more advantageous than the United Center, where they have a record of 38-1. Chicago has the best rebounder in the world, the most versatile forward in the N.B.A. and the finest player who ever lived. No way this team loses any of the four...
...Harvard missed the postseason for the first time since 1987 and went 2-4 in the Ivies. This year, the league record stands...
Despite Mleczko's record-breaking achievement, the two losses continued the frustrating campaign for an injury-riddled Harvard team. The Crimson is in ninth place in the league and has been officially eliminated from postseason play...
That is a shame because they really are beautiful to watch: Aikman, who may be an even better big-game quarterback than Joe Montana; Smith, whose 150 yds. (on a Herculean 35 carries) against the Packers gave him a record-tying sixth postseason game with 100 yds. or more rushing; Irvin, who laughed at Green Bay's single coverage with seven receptions for 100 yds. and two touchdowns. And say what you will about Sanders, he's a blast when he gets his hands on the ball via interception, reception, reverse, return, whatever...
Hope for the future, of course, does not detract from the here and now. The Black and White will enter postseason play this weekend for the first time this decade...