Word: postseason
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Still, the chance for reprieve remains--a sweep of the Crimson's five remaining league games, this weekend and next, would leave them at 10-4 in EIBL competition, guaranteeing at least a tie for the league title and a postseason playoff berth...
...with verbal nuances. Reporters and columnists working for the strike-born papers seem less impressive than usual. Can it be that the role of editors in making news judgments is more crucial than writers like to admit? Or perhaps, on interim papers, reporters are like football players in a postseason Hula Bowl...
Diehards from 1975 will remember Bullard, the man who led the Crimson to postseason play in his junior year, but scored just one goal the following season while playing on a three-man front line geared to feed him the ball...
...main man is Alex Nahigian, who succeeds Loyal Park as varsity baseball coach and will help out with football, too. A reportedly solid teacher, Nahigian has coached hardball at Providence College for the last 19 years, taking the Friars to postseason play nine times. He'll be expected to do the same with the '79 Crimson, as all but three varsity batsmen return for the spring season...
...years of coaching baseball in Pawtucket, Nahigian won ten divisional titles and one state championship. His efforts were recognized and he became head baseball coach at Providence in 1960. He had 16 winning seasons with the Friars, who appeared in NCAA postseason play in nine of those years. In nine of the past 12 seasons, his teams ranked in the top ten nationally in team defense, and twice (1972 and '75) were national fielding leaders...