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...game, the Harvard baseball team (18-24, 11-9 Ivy) will not win the Red Rolfe division this season, as it lost three of four games to Dartmouth (18-16, 12-8 Ivy) over the weekend. Harvard needed only to split the four games to secure a one-game playoff for the title against either Dartmouth or Brown. Unfortunately for the Crimson, the Big Green swept Harvard on Saturday and then won the first of two games yesterday, a 4-2 victory in ten innings, to crush Harvard's playoff and Ivy League Championship hopes...
...Dartmouth players will now have to wait and see until the Red Rolfe Division is officially theirs. If Brown sweeps Cornell this Wednesday, the two teams will square off in a one-game playoff for the Division Title, each tied with a 12-8 Ivy League record. Harvard will not be involved for the second consecutive year...
...Harvard players milled around between games yesterday-their playoff hopes dashed-Birtwell went up to each one of his fellow seniors and offered them some encouragement. He even managed to crack a few smiles...
...weekend sweep by the Crimson would guarantee Harvard the Rolfe Division title. If Harvard only wins three games, six straight wins by Brown would force a one-game playoff sometime next week, even though the Crimson won the season series between the two teams...
...Crimson (19-18, 9-3 Ivy) and the Big Green (17-15, 9-3 Ivy) are tied for second place in the Ivies, each trailing league-leading Cornell by two wins. A sweep by either team would result in a playoff game for the Ivy title between the victor and the Big Red (30-14, 11-3 Ivy), while a split would give the crown Harvard claimed last year to Cornell outright...