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...gate on his quest to catch Ty Cobb's 4,191-hit record. Rose, 44, now has fewer than 100 to go. Though he was hot, Cincinnati was downright wintry. The game was delayed twice because of snow. Since the season has been extended by two playoff games this year, the snow could be coming down again before they're done. Baseball's first flake-to-flake season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 22, 1985 | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

...York, it's been even worse--a total of eight pro teams, three in playoff series. Philadelphia, too, Chicago, Washington. All trapped in two different types of playoffs while trying to get on with the spring...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Season's Greetings | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

...then you hear another postmortem on the Bruins. Then a preview of the Celtics' playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Three sports, all raging at the same time. Something's wrong here...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Season's Greetings | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

Even the the sanest professional sport--baseball--is now playing an expanded playoff schedule that started while there was still snow on the turt in several ballparks, and the season won't wind up until almost November (serious snow potential there...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Season's Greetings | 4/19/1985 | See Source »

...goes as anticipated in the other end of the playoff draw, the finals should pit the Crimson against East Stroudsburg University, one of the best teams on the East Coast...

Author: By Lisa R. Eskow, | Title: Spikers Seek to Make Crimson History; Stroudsburg Favored in NCAA Playoffs | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

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