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There were even a few who trained seriously. Regina Boyland '78, a Sunday finalist in the 115-25 lbs. women's class, admitted that she had worked out with hand grips and had sparred with her roommates...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: It's All in the Wrist | 4/27/1977 | See Source »

...Caligor had the misfortune to draw third-seed Ginny Sarrell, a finalist in the main tournament, but advanced two rounds in the consolation...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Squashers Finish Fourth at Nationals | 3/1/1977 | See Source »

Reese is Desaulniers' age times two, and he also happens to be the top-ranked amateur in the country. He was a finalist in this tournament a year ago in Philadelphia, but Desaulniers "played a super match" according to his coach, Dave Fish. "He just needs some seasoning...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Racquetmen Blown Away in Windy City | 2/22/1977 | See Source »

Barely a year ago, Jane Pauley was a second-string newsreader for a local TV station in Indianapolis. This week she goes on the air as the favored finalist in network television's most comprehensive talent hunt-well, since NBC went looking for a man to co-host the Today show with Barbara Walters in 1974. This time, the network is hunting for someone to replace Walters, who next month starts her $1 million-a-year job on ABC's Evening News...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sunrise Sweepstakes | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

Sally Roberts, the racquetwomen's top entry in the singles tournament, reached the quarter-finals before losing to second seed Sue Graham of Yale, 6-2, 6-0. Graham was a finalist, but lost the championship to Princeton's Linda Rice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Tourneys Bring Mixed Results | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

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