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Penn may be even tougher Saturday night. The Quakers have won eight straight and 13 of their last 14, the lone loss coming in the form of a two-point heartbreaker against powerhouse Providence...
...icemen are healthy, hungry and more consistent. The only roadblock could be that they play their last seven games in just 15 days, an even tougher schedule than in the N.H.L., and those guys get paid for all their globetrotting...
...candidates splintering state delegate votes. Now, after two years of study, a 58-member Democratic Party commission, headed by Michigan's state chairman, Morley Winograd, has proposed a set of reforms that would make campaigns somewhat less taxing for primary candidates. In addition, the reforms would make it tougher for primary also-rans to pick up convention votes, would allocate 25% of every state's delegation to members of minority groups and, most significantly, would make it somewhat more difficult for relative unknowns-like the Jimmy Carter of early 1976-to win the nomination...
Carter has found the world tougher than he thought - but the men and women who run it better than he thought. He likes what he has going with Israel's Begin and Egypt's Sadat. Last week progress reports on Begin's stomach upset figured prominently on the President's secret agenda. At one point Carter took up his felt-tipped pen and scribbled a note to Sadat on azure White House stationery...
...things were tougher in the second stanza. The Harvard offense continued to run aground on the tough Bentley man-to-man defense, and the Bentleys showed an increasing ability to slip through the Crimson zone. Bentley's Judy Paratore came up with a few successful layups and some slick ballhandling...