Word: tough
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mookie: The Crimson seems to have hit its stride right on time, losing a tough decision to Stanford and beating Ivy-leading Penn, 1-0. After being thumped by national power house Indiana, Coach Mike Getman made some crucial adjustments...
...running a political campaign. His strategy is to focus on a tremendous national problem, grab a few headlines, and then move on to the next issue without supporting substantive change. Months after Bush's famous press conference from a national park, he has yet to present tough clean air legislation to Congress. And he plans to fund his famed War on Drugs as if it were a minor skirmish...
...requiring students to choose a certain course and stick to it. Clearly, few students could ever experience all the activities and courses that appeal to them in their short stay at Harvard. Much can be said in favor of this idea of forcing students to find priorities and make tough choices...
That meant Colgate was out, and Harvard was in. Lem quickly prepared his team for an unexpected fourth match against a very tough Fairleigh Dickinson team...
...York Yankees. Still, the A's must shake off the Angels if they hope to become the first team to capture successive flags since 1978. Says pitcher Dave Stewart, who just put together his third-straight 20-game season: "We didn't expect it to be this tough...