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Once she got hooked on softball, she couldn't let go. "I always played a lot of sports-I played soccer and ran cross-country in high school," Fromholz says. "I enjoy watching baseball [she's an avid Dodgers fan] and once I became a pitcher and started going to the pitching coach, softball became my favorite sport...

Author: By Deirdre Mcevoy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fromholz Preps for Season, Thesis in Hand | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

Skinner, an avid and now somewhat embarrassed environmentalist who did the indoor decorating job herself with a friend, says the mildly rancid smell of the paint got worse after it was applied during the Thanks-giving holidays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The News Of the Weird | 3/7/1992 | See Source »

...avid golfer, who claims to be an expert on the rules of golf, and has a handicap...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Green Has Quietly Earned Respect | 3/6/1992 | See Source »

Thompson's most avid interest is wine. He has awine cellar in the basement and often goes towine-tastings with Assistant Professor of Law B.David Wilkins...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thompson Tops Short List for Provost | 2/26/1992 | See Source »

...avid golfer and says he has a handicapof 8. His voice still carries traces of a New Yorkaccent

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Green Offers Youth, FAS Background | 2/25/1992 | See Source »

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