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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...series had appeared to turn on McNamara's calm deployment of his starting pitchers; once he was behind 0-2, Davey Johnson had less opportunity to be serene. But even with a full parcel of rest against worn Third-Game Winner Bob Ojeda, Cy Young-elect Roger Clemens' near best was just not quite enough. Darling could test his dream one final time against Dennis ("Oil Can") Boyd. Dave Henderson and Lenny Dykstra, Boston's and New York's respective symbols of play-off miracles, kept it up through six games, until Hurst began sending Dykstra back to earth swinging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Small Delights and a Big Chill | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...winner this afternoon (1:30 p.m., the Stadium) will have about a one-in-a-million chance at the Ivy crown, while the loser will be mathematically eliminated. Harvard (2-4 overall, 2-2 Ivy) hopes to avoid such a fate...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Brown Looks to Trick Gridders | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

...Winner...

Author: By Sara O. Vargas, | Title: Yale Juniors Publish College Essay Anthology | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

...book is doing "unbelievably well," said publisher Rollin A. Riggs. "The first time I heard about the book I knew it was a winner." Twenty-five thousand copies were issued in the first printing four months ago, he said, and already he is ready for a second printing...

Author: By Sara O. Vargas, | Title: Yale Juniors Publish College Essay Anthology | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

Scorecards kept track of each freshman's "shmenly activities" and funny quotes throughout the season. At Friday's awards ceremony, results were tabulated to determine the winner...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Branca Nabs Shmen "Honors" | 10/30/1986 | See Source »

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