Word: hard-fought
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...squad's only loss of the day came in a hard-fought doubles match waged by J.V. netwomen Janet Clark and Perry Hefflefinger. The duo was defeated...
BOSTON UNIVERSITY--BOSTON COLLEGE: This has been a hard-fought and bitter rivalry throughout the season, and the eighth ranked Eagles feel they have a good shot at knocking off the top-seeded Terriers. But the Terrier bite is as bad as its bark, and B.U. rarely loses ECAC playoff games...
Even the Beach Boys couldn't help the Harvard Volleyball team for long last night as the Bicentennial-pantied team from Yale took a hard-fought 3-1 battle...
Many of the arguments in Commentary claimed that hard-fought principles of merit-hiring would be destroyed by affirmative action's systems of goals and timetables. Writers like Paul Seabury and Alexander Bickel, complained that affirmative action represented the abandonment of the supposedly American value: "to each according to his ability." But running subtlely through the more learned arguments and less subtlely in others, were twin elements: fear and anger...
...rest of the lightweight matches, Harvard's hopes to build an early lead were fulfilled. Milt Yasunaga (126 lbs.) triumphed, 5-3, in a hard-fought match. Bull Mulvihill (134 lbs.) fell behind, 4-2, narrowly escaped being pinned, then rallied...