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They played for 11 hours on Saturday, but when the final game ended the Harvard volleyball team finished second behind Northeastern University in the exhausting, heartbreaking New England Collegiate Volleyball League postseason tournament...
Fortunately, this morning is only Thursday, and there's still hope. And it goes like this. Regardless of what you might have read, heard or written about in the Fine Arts 13 paper due tomorrow--no later than four, please--the eight postseason berths will be divvied up on a strict percentage basis...
...victories would clinch sixth place, and a split should be good enough for postseason play. Brown was sailing along until its loss Saturday night to Dartmouth, RPI and Providence already have at least ten defeats and a tough week ahead, and Vermont is hanging on by its Catamount. In other words, keep your eye on the scoreboard, but regardless of what transpires elsewhere, two Harvard triumphs (and probably even one) would definitely spell playoff for the Crimson in Cambridge...
...Bench's arm. With one out in the sixth, Mickey Rivers, the speed of the Yankees, reached first. He tried to steal and Morgan was a shade slow covering second. Bench started to throw. He held the ball and waited. Then he fired. This was the 24th consecutive postseason game in which no one would steal a base off Johnny Bench...
...Bullpen -- Two strong bullpens are led by Manny Sarmiento (2.06 ERA), Rawley Eastwick (2.08) and Pedro Borbon (3.31) for Cincinnati, and Ron Reed (2.46), Tug McGraw (2.51) and Gene Garber (2.81) for Philadelphia. Although McGraw has postseason experience, Eastwick stands out in this bumper crop of firemen to give the Reds a slim edge in the relief department...