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...have Springfield coming up on Wednesday?" Konovalchik said. "That was a really close match last year, but we have a tougher team this year, and I think we'll be able to take them...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Cole Digs up Victory; Wrestlers Take Eighth | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...going to be a lot tougher than last couple of years," Lifford said. "There are a lot of teams that have strong line...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen Look to Continue Title Tradition | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

While many of today's touring pros are the product of golf academies and genteel collegiate teams, Norman, like Ray Floyd and Lee Trevino before him, took a tougher road. "The gambling gave me a killer instinct," he asserts. With his minuscule salary, he could not afford to lose. In one match Norman was three holes behind with four holes left to play. Several hundred dollars in the red, he pressed (essentially doubling the stakes) on the 16th and then again on the 18th. Had he lost he would have had to cough up a nonexistent $1,200; instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golfer GREG NORMAN: Just Shy of the Top | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

This year, the Tigers could be even tougher. Although they haven't won an ECAC game (they lost to Cornell and Colgate last weekend), the Tigers still have Messuri, who, next to Harvard's Olympic duo of Captain Lane MacDonald and Allen Bourbeau, could be the best forward in the league...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: That's One Tough Tiger | 11/18/1988 | See Source »

...that happens, Princeton's tough luck will get only tougher...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: That's One Tough Tiger | 11/18/1988 | See Source »

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