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DIED. Edith H. Quimby, 91, biophysicist whose research helped to pinpoint the optimal dosage of radiation for various medical purposes, particularly its use in cancer therapy; in New York City. Part of the atom bomb-building Manhattan Project during World War II, she was nonetheless a Cassandra who warned about the dangers of radiation as early as the 1920s...
Freshman six-footer Cassandra Coe lends a view of the firmer side of the coach. Hogan forced Coe to run more sprints than the other players in practice, to get the big center in shape. "She was always pressuring me," Coe says, conceding, however, that the extra running "helped me tons...
Unfortunately for the J.V. hoopsters, with only one senior leaving the varsity and two starters returning from leaves, chances are that only one or two spots will open up. But, the players agree that being cut from the varsity would not be such a bad fate. As Cassandra Coe says. "I love playing for Nancy I would gladly play J.V. again if she's coaching...
Freshman guard TRACY TRENCH has emerged as the team's standout, averaging 11-6 points per game. Closely trailing Trench in offensive achievements are LANYA BOYER and CASSANDRA COE, who are notching about 10 and 7.5 points per game...
Broadway congenitally hears more "voices" than Joan of Arc. Even before the Royal Shakespeare Company's epic production of Nicholas Nickleby opened at the Plymouth Theater on Oct. 4 for a three-month run, the voices of Mammon and Cassandra could be heard muttering their dire prophecies along Shubert Alley. Mammon said that no sane person would pay the unprecedented price of $100 a ticket. Cassandra moaned that 8½ hours in a seated position, with only a one-hour dinner break, was a spartan rigor that no human frame could endure. (Agreed Socialite C.Z. Guest: "The only...