Word: joans
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Adelphi forward Joan Foy--the Panthers' leading scorer with four goals on the season--lured Whitley out and chipped the ball in front of the net. Whitley dove forward and batted the ball away, but Denise Hawkins took the rebound and lined it high over the prone netminder...
Faculty Recital: Joan Heller, Soprano, Terry Decima, piano. Works of Schubert, Faure, Britten and Elizabeth Lutyens. Concert Hall, Boston University...
...Crimson offers B-Schoolers The New York Times, The Boston Globe, and, for the first time this year, USA Today. It has delivered papers to the Aldrich mailboxes for at least four years, according to Crimson Business Manager Joan H.M. Hsiao...
...suffered through the school battles. The Twymons are a fatherless, churchgoing black family of seven, dependent on public assistance. Alice McGoff is an Irish Catholic widow of a blue-collar worker; she and her seven children live in public housing in the ethnically isolated Charlestown section. Colin and Joan Diver are white Anglo-Saxon Protestants, motivated by liberal compassion. They see themselves and their two sons as "urban pioneers" in the integrated South End, the husband working in city and state government, the wife directing a community-minded foundation...
...women interest the author most: Alice McGoff, with a fierce sense of pride and devotion; Rachel Twymon, afflicted with lupus, passionately determined to work her way up from welfare; Joan Diver, devoted to self-denial and sacrifice. Each has reason to believe that her children are being victimized by busing. Cassandra Twymon, 14, shipped into white Charlestown, cannot abide the abuse and loneliness, and her bright academic future dims. In the city's atmosphere of strife, her brother Frederick backslides into crime. Billy and Lisa McGoff become disruptive students at Charlestown High because they believe the institution will cease...