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...first teamer Gelman needs to do what she does best--get her teammates the ball, especially down on the blocks. She may have the toughest assignment against Jones, but Gelman has the quickness off the dribble to penetrate against any defender...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Believe | 3/12/1997 | See Source »

What you wrote about was not "normal" Marine hazing. It was the special pinning ceremony engaged in by Marine Force Recon, one of America's toughest and most elite warrior units. These men are all volunteers and eagerly look forward to the day when they win their gold parachutist's wings. I doubt that many look forward to the "ceremony" that accompanies the wings, but all look back with pride on enduring it. The ritual is not unlike the ceremony that American Indians went through when they entered manhood. GARRETT C. DAILEY Oakland, California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 3, 1997 | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...have to do a far better job on defense [than we did in our first meetings with Penn and Princeton]," coach Frank Sullivan said. "Those were two of our toughest games this year. We've responded from those losses very well, though; we were determined to bounce back, and the players showed their toughness...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: M. Cagers Seek Vengeance Against Tigers and Quakers | 2/21/1997 | See Source »

...toughest pressure not to be a reconciler comes from your own racial group," he said...

Author: By Paul M. Golaszewski, | Title: Co-Authors Speak on Christianity | 2/15/1997 | See Source »

Last night's game could have been an opportunity for the Crimson to gain some momentum as it heads into the toughest and most crucial part of its season, beginning this Friday against Cornell at the infamous Lynah arena with its insane fans...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men's Hockey Falls to Northeastern, 2-0 | 2/11/1997 | See Source »

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