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Impressively, he came back to win 3-1 in overtime over Lehigh’s No. 4 Paul Weibel to solidify fifth place, just good enough to get voted an automatic wildcard...

Author: By Megha Parekh and Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Preston, Ogunwole Advance | 3/7/2005 | See Source »

...participated, was an unprecedented exercise in mass democracy, flawed as it was. But it will usher in a season of opaque horse-trading among Iraq's new political class, while those who overcame their fears to express their hopes at the ballot box anxiously await results. And the wildcard elements outside the Assembly - from the insurgency whose planners are no doubt simply waiting for the election-weekend ban on all vehicle traffic to be lifted in order to launch a new wave of car bombings, to the radical Shiite populist Moqtada Sadr who kept a low profile over the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blogged Down in Iraq | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

...high-five with a middle-aged Japanese man standing next to me, as 40,000 some-odd fans cheered, mocking the Braves’ tomahawk chop. I know, because I was there. But 1994 was not the end. By 1996, the Expos had recovered and they stayed in the wildcard race until late September. I went to about 25 games that season, watching Henry Rodriguez set a then club-record of 36 home runs while being showered with Oh Henry bars on the field...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEIN LANGUAGE: I Was There For the Expos | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...recently as 2003, the Expos were a good club. They even landed themselves in a three-way tie for the wildcard after sweeping the Phillies in a four-game set in late August in Montreal. The Expos averaged 20,000 fans per game in the series. I know, because I was there (except for Game...

Author: By David Weinfeld, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEIN LANGUAGE: I Was There For the Expos | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...wildcard in the proceedings is No. 5 Wisconsin, undefeated despite a meeting with No. 3 Washington, but otherwise untested against the national powerhouse crews...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Heavies Ready for Easterns | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

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