Word: duos
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Playing in the first doubles slot, Thal and freshman Katie Ditzlen fell in the quarter-final round to the Yale duo of Eve Ellis and Karen Feldman, by a score of 6-2, 2-6, 6-2. Ellis and Feldman went on to win the doubles competition, topping a Princeton tandem...
...other Crimson duo or Rita Funaro and Joan Gumowitz (second doubles) fell victim to an unlucky draw, meeting the number one team from Princeton in the first round...
Aside from the discrepancy in the duo's scores, there were also temperamental difference. Fitzgibbons claimed to be "psyched out" by the high scoring of "S." Fitzgibbons has an affinity for shooting "low numbers," subscribing to the philosophy of the Scottish prof of old who gritted his teeth and said: "I 'ate heights." The plight of "S" is just as pitiful, for he faced an unequal task in competing with Fitzgibbons. He was not "playing a proud game," as caddies are wont to say. Nor is Fitzgibbons always the most encouraging of playing partners. His own words attest...
...fourth and fifth positions, Rita Funaro and Jean Gumowitz handily shelved the Smith racketeers, winning, 6-4, 6-3, and 6-2, 6-4, respectively. They also joined forces at the last duo slot to manhandle their challengers...
Willie the Wheel starts things rolling tonight at Sword-in-the-Stone (523-9168) with bluegrass guitar, the second act is the Steve Moor--Bob Boucher guitar duo. Friday Chance Langton shows his 50s and 60s stuff along with Steve Saroni, who compares with Glenn Yarborough of the Limeliters. Saturday it's Jill and MoChing with folkal vocals and John Rollins with traditional and original folk. Sundays and Tuesdays are open hoots, call first if you want to play...