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...pretty consistent wasn't good enough to stop the talented--although somewhat depleted--Crimson squad. Stiffer competition is in store for the racquetwomen Monday, however, when dangerous Trinity comes to town...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Squash Nips Brown | 12/4/1985 | See Source »

...Tonight's meet served its purpose of being a tune-up for the stiffer competition we have ahead of us," said Wilson...

Author: By Lisa Berman and Ji H. Min, S | Title: Aquawomen Thrash B.C. | 11/26/1985 | See Source »

Fashion commentators in the press section said there was a noticable difference between the professionals and the students. According to one, the students were "much stiffer" and had "very little rapport with the audience...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses and Ari Z. Posner, S | Title: Harvard's Fashion Debut | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...such documents, although the Senator says that he would also favor, under certain circumstances, the introduction of a new tamperproof Social Security card. Barring such a sweeping development, employer sanctions seem likely, if anything, to give the phony-documents industry a further < boost. Thus Simpson also wants to see stiffer penalties of up to two years in prison for ID counterfeiters and traffickers. But that is no more likely to be effective than tough penalties have been in curbing the U.S. market for cocaine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Policy Dilemma | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...athletic department have to submit forms now required by the NCAA," Director of Athletics John P. Reardon Jr. '60 said of the rule changes which will require all member colleges to do a self-examination of their athletic programs every five years and which will impose stiffer penalties on programs that do not report violations of NCAA rules...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: University Officials Say Tougher NCAA Rules Won't Affect Harvard | 6/28/1985 | See Source »

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