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...relationship with TIME'S founder, Henry Luce, was warm, close and difficult. "He wanted to prevail," Griffith recalls, "but respected independence, disliked trimmers and was bored by those whose opinions suspiciously echoed his ... He was something like a tennis player who wants a victory, but only after a hard-fought match." Griffith had some good matches with Luce and won his share...
...Norwich Armadillos marched into Cambridge Saturday and beat back an aggressive Harvard Rugby Club defense to squeak out a hard-fought 9-6 victory...
...other weight classes, Steve Bailley of Lowell House won at 123; Mark Shanker of Eliot House pinned Mark Schildauer of Winthrop in a hard-fought contest at 137; Mike Clarnon of Leverett won at 152; and Dan White of Quincy House took the 160 class...
Number six man Jeff Weigand showed great improvement over his Princeton performance, but his experienced Penn opponent overpowered him in four games, 15-11, 17-15, 10-15, 15-9. Fred Fisher lost a hard-fought five-game match at number...
...Harvard freshman hockey team revenge tasted sweet yesterday afternoon as they defeated Boston University's "B" team, 4-3, in a hard-fought battle at B.U.'s Brown Rink. The B.U. squad had defeated the Yardlings earlier in the season...