Word: hard-fought
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There were great moments and hard-fought victories, but there were also times of lackadaisical and disappointing play...
...Saturday afternoon, the Crimson vanquished the ghosts of its past with a hard-fought, emotional victory against the Penn Quakers. The win marked the first time in six opportunities that the Crimson has won a five-game match this season...
...Crimson (2-5, 1-1 Ivy) faced a Terriers squad armed with added incentive, a chance to give Coach Sally Starr her 200th victory in the program. A close, well-played first half yielded an even 1-1 tally, which B.U. extended late in the second half for a hard-fought 3-1 victory...
...Harvard women's volleyball team suffered a hard-fought, five-game loss (16-14, 15-9, 3-15, 6-15, 14-16) against the University of New Hampshire Wildcats last night at the Malkin Athletic Center. Despite a strong start by the Crimson (3-9, 0-0 Ivy League), the Wildcats (7-9, 0-0 America East) eventually wore down the Harvard defense and won the last three games. HARVARD...
...landmark election Sunday that ousted a sitting chancellor for the first time in modern German history. Gerhard Schroeder, a 56-year-old Social Democrat who had retooled his party along the centrist "Third Way" lines championed by Bill Clinton and Tony Blair, soundly defeated Kohl in the hard-fought election. But he won't find it easy to make good on promises to give East Germans a new deal while cutting taxes and welfare, especially since he'll be dependent on the left-leaning Greens to secure his mandate...