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...Crimson faced tougher competition Saturday afternoon against UMass-Lowell. But the Harvard wrestlers were up to the task...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Grapplers Take Two, Fall to Quakers | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...collects stuffed animals and still lives at home, but he may be the toughest skater ever to enter the rink. He's tougher than Todd Eldredge, tougher than the Russians, tougher than Tonya Harding. Consider: the big rumor in Canada says that last summer Elvis Stojko, figure skater, 5 ft. 7 in., 158 lbs., got into a bar brawl with Eric Lindros, goonish hockey star, 6 ft. 4 in., 236 lbs.--and that Lindros got the short end of the stick. Never mind that everyone denies it happened. The point is, people believe it might have happened. It's like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nagano 1998: Figure Skating: Is The King Going To Take The Crown? | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...love is even tougher at attitude-adjustment wilderness camps. Teens are enrolled for one to three months of rigorous camping and treks through the wild. To establish discipline, food and water are often withheld. For punishment, the camps often impose grueling hikes and uncomfortable sleeping conditions. Cathy and Bob Sutton of Ripon, Calif., sent their 16-year-old daughter Michelle to camp Summit Quest in the summer of 1990 because she had become depressed and dabbled with drugs after she was date-raped. The Suttons, who thought from a marketing director's pitch that the camp sounded challenging but kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This A Camp Or Jail? | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...really good game," Dunn said. "We've played better games, but we overpowered Cornell. It's about time we start beating tougher teams...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey Splits Weekend | 1/14/1998 | See Source »

...Clinton delivered a mere slap on the wrist with his plea to Saddam to stop trying to "pick and choose" inspection teams. But while Ritter continues to be locked out ? and while his face continues to be plastered over prime time ? Clinton's constituency may soon be calling for tougher talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq Stops U.N. Inspectors | 1/13/1998 | See Source »

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