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Saturday proved a bit more challenging. The team defeated UMass-Lowell, 25-18, but lost a well-fought meet against Penn, 21-9, who came to this meet ranked...

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

Senior Gabriela Hricko won her flight in the singles matches, defeating Cynthia Tow of Boston College in the finals with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 victory. It was a well-fought match, but Hricko pulled away...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Impresses At Harvard Invite | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...that restrict their training to 20 hours a week, roughly half the practice time of their main challengers. The American women, by contrast, are mostly still in high school and train in private gyms where no restrictions apply. Their discipline and dedication earned them a team bronze in a well-fought battle with the Unified Team and the Romanians -- the first such medal for the U.S. in a nonboycotted Olympics since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gymnastics Ode to Joylessness | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

...disappointing result," Captain Eric Davis said, "but it was a pretty well-fought race...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Yale Edges M. Lightweights | 4/4/1989 | See Source »

Harvard played the first period just about as well as it is possible to and still be down, 1-0. The chances were there for both sides--Greg Olson hitting the crossbar, B.U.'s Tom O'Regan shooting into Wade Lau's glove from six inches--but the great defensive plays (including a gem by Lau off of Paul Fenton) were too, and when Fenton finally broke the ice at 18:21 it looked like merely the first blood of a classy, well-fought duel...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Terriers Swallow Icemen, 5-2, at Walter Brown | 12/3/1981 | See Source »

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