Word: tough
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After dropping a tough four-set match to Cornell on Friday, the Harvard women's volleyball team faced an overnight bus ride late Friday night and then the Columbia Lions on Saturday. Traffic stalled the team en route to Manhattan, and the Crimson was forced to prepare hastily for its match...
Tanzania is now getting tough. Since June 1, units of the police, army and wildlife department under Operation Uhai -- Swahili for life -- have arrested 1,840 people and seized more than 1,000 illicit tusks. Some frightened poachers dump their tusks into the Ruaha River rather than risk getting caught. But it is late for Tanzania's elephants. Between 1979 and 1987 their & population plummeted from about...
Harvard (3-6, 0-1) heads to New York today and will face a tough Columbia squad tonight...
...more importantly, Harvard's Ivy record now stands at 1-2. Columbia is on top of the standings at 3-0. Always-tough Princeton is 2-1, along with Yale (5-3 overall) while Dartmouth is even at 1-1. Brown (0-2) and Penn (1-2-1) are the other squads in the two-loss club. So many records, so many numbers. Harvard must now win all its remaining Ivy games and do a lot of scoreboard-watching...
...Because of Tuesday's game [a 2-0 Crimson victory over Boston University, we just lost our legs at the end of this game," Harvard Coach Mike Getman said. "It's disappointing, our guys played very tough today. We certainly had chances. Sometimes when you're a little bit sharper, a bit fresher, you have things go your...