Word: tough
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Princeton and Yale had really tough teams," Harvard Co-Captain Don LaVigne said. "Guys like Derek Horner, who usually dominate, came up short. I finished fourth in the 400-meter run and the coach expected me to run a better race. It's such a big rivalry, I think some people tried too hard. There aren't too many redeeming aspects about this meet...
Starting off well, sophomore Stephanie Clark won her first game and then dropped a tough match to Carol Wymuller, 3-0. Junior Hope Nichols nabbed her first match, 3-1, lost her next contest, and went on to win a five-game match. Nichols was eliminated when she lost, 3-0, to Chris Schutz of the Harvard Education School...
Most legislators survived at least one tough election early in their careers, and the anxiety lingers. "It's the built-in nervousness in the system," says Michigan Democratic Congressman Sander Levin. "People who should be sure tend to be unsure." Small wonder that even the safest incumbents run up huge surpluses in their campaign war chests to deter future challengers...
...Tigers (5-2 Ivy), second in the Ivy League behind Harvard (14-6-1 overall, 7-0-1 Ivy), have been tough opponents for the Crimson this year...
...This is the biggest meet of the year," sprinter and long jumper Derek Horner said. "They're extremely tough...