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Rugby is a rough sport, and, to be honest, Radcliffe is not the biggest team out there. But the players more than get by, using a combination of speed, strength, guile and technique. Women's rugby, which is less than 20 years old at Radcliffe, had a 6-2 record in the fall season and hopes to improve on that next year...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Radcliffe Ruggers Short on Size, Long on Bruises, All-Out on Field | 5/3/1995 | See Source »

...second singles, Blake overcame a rough first set to take his match against Matt Atlas...

Author: By Jill L. Brenner, | Title: Men's Tennis Blasts Past Cornell | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

...rough stuff fool you--rugby is very much a thinking man's game. Although tackling without pads might make you think that the brute force of a Cortez Kennedy rules the sport, the smarts and athleticism of the Joe Montanas are really more dominant...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Rugby to Take on Boston's Best in the Beanpot | 4/29/1995 | See Source »

...guess what I probably learned [from that] was how to get along with all types of people--rough people," he says...

Author: By Anne C. Krendl, | Title: Jordan Peterson | 4/26/1995 | See Source »

What did happen was a rough fielding display, as two Harvard errors in the first game led to five unearned runs. The Crimson held a 4-2 lead going into the bottom of the fifth, but that's when the trouble started. Brown scored five times and then put up a three-spot in the sixth to put the game away...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Baseball Wins Two Saturday, Loses Two Sunday | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

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