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...yesterday morning when I read about Jim Rice I reacted as though someone had died. Jim Rice is not dead, ofcourse--he's just caked up in a cast for a month or two, through the remaining week of the regular season, through the possible American League Playoff, through the possible World Series and the possible apocalypse in Boston which would follow a victory there. That's all. He's not dead, but for me he might as well...
During the tournament, the team remained undeafeated through nine straight games, winning its playoff match with the Waterbury YMCA...
...spite of the rule change, Harvard still has to win the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League in order to advance in the playoffs. The winner of that league automatically qualifies for an eastern playoff with three-at-large teams...
...last inning of the second game of a doubleheader with Cornell saved the Crimson's season hopes, but Harvard had to win two games each from Dartmouth, Princeton and Pennsylvania, and one from Navy to tie for the Eastern title with the Tigers. The Crimson won an emotional playoff contest with Princeton, 5-3, for the EIBL title and then breezed through the District 1 championships. The Crimson did a couple quick tangos with the grand dames of collegiate baseball in the college World Series in Omaha before making an exit out the back door after two straight losses...
...elite eight are determined by a 72-hole playoff in the fall. Thompson did not make the cut due to soccer commitments, but is replacing Zurkow on the trip which is sponsored partially through alumni donations and partly raised by the team itself through mixers...