Word: spoilers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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However, as Joe Restic, coach of that 1985 Harvard team, says, "The thing you have to remember is that there's always a spoiler in this game...
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--With only two games left in the season, and with no chance of making the NCAA Tournament, the Harvard men's soccer team had one more chance to make its mark on the Ivy League--to play the role of the spoiler...
...being the spoiler is about the only thing we have left to look forward to," Le said. "Saturday night we'll play under the lights and we always get up for that. They are still in the hunt for first place and we're not going to make it easy for them...
Harvard scored nine runs on nine hits in the first three innnings, quickly putting to rest any notions Dartmouth may have had of acting as a spoiler. After putting two on the board in the first inning, Ralph led off the third with a home run over the right-field fence...
...when the AFL-CIO, the nation's largest labor union and the Democrats' biggest organized constituency, gathers for its annual conference. The featured entertainment: back-to-back speeches on Feb. 18 by Vice President Gore and House Democratic leader Dick Gephardt, respectively, the heir apparent and the would-be spoiler in the coming battle to succeed Bill Clinton...