Word: tougher
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...have two against Maine this Sunday that will really be a tougher challenge," he said. "They'll have pitchers comparable or better than Gerri." The Crimson may find itself in a pitching duel, with freshman Rubin holding the Harvard gun. But, as Wentzell says, "for a freshman to be 4-0 you have to like that...
Harvard plays Dartmouth on Friday and doesn't expect the Big Green to be as strong as Navy. As Fish sees it, the challenge for the Crimson will be to play consistent tennis without lapses in concentration against a weaker competitor. He worries Harvard will be less prepared against tougher teams later in the season if it lets down against Dartmouth...
...batwomen get a chance to patch up their defense Wednesday when they travel to B.U. Fortunately for the young Crimson, the Ivy championships are still nearly three weeks away, plenty of time to gear up for the tougher league competition...
...need to work on getting mentally tough," Finn said. "We'll have to use these games to become even tougher in the future...
Actually, Congress did increase the maximum fine from $10,000 to $100,000 in 1982, and the courts are beginning to impose tougher sentences. In 1972, only 37% of convicted tax cheaters went to jail; they stayed an average of eleven months. Last year 58% were put behind bars for terms averaging 26 months. On the state level, light sentences are still the rule. In Massachusetts, for example, the longest jail term for each count of tax evasion is five years, but first-time offenders receive an average sentence of six months-and only eleven evaders were packed...