Word: koontz
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...already in print. Christina got an advance of $225,000 when she turned in her manuscript, and paperback rights were sold for $750,000. In addition, Paramount has bought the movie rights for $300,000; Christina is getting $200,000 to write the screenplay; and her husband, David Koontz, who has produced mostly commercials up until now, is getting another large but undisclosed sum to produce the film. In more than 40 years in Hollywood, Joan herself never saw such a sudden avalanche of dollars...
Driscoll pitched gamely through the first five innings, while the Harvard offense could generate only two runs off erratic Army hurier Goerge Koontz. Leigh Hogan brought Dan Williams home with a ground single to right in the third inning, and Joe Sciolla picked up an RBI walk in the fifth...
With two out in the ninth and Harvard trailing, 4-1, catcher Dan Williams staated a rally of sorts by drawing a walk off Koontz. He was followed to the plate by Ed Durso, whose hard shot caused Army third baseman Augie Fucci to bobble the ball and Durso beat the throw to first. Meanwhile Mike O'Malley, who was sent in to pinch run for Williams, scampered to third...
...leads the team in the number of times hit by an opposing pitch, then came up with a clutch double to right scoring O'Malley and Durso to narrow the gap to one. That's when Tipton, anxious not to leave Cambridge without that magic number 200, yanked Koontz in favor of Mike Pantaloni...
...Koontz scattered seven hits in the contest, the first of which was Leon Goetz's single in the first inning that drove in the Crimson's first run for a quick lead. Other than the first and last innings, the only other time Koontz was in trouble was in the sixth when he gave up back-to-back two-out singles to Dave St. Pierre (the only Harvard player to get two hits) and John Friar...