Word: lisa
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rest of the half was a seesaw battle The Crimson, though clearly more talented, could not assert itself enough to wrest control of the game. Goalie Lisa Rowning and the Harvard defense held the Big Green scoreless...
...Charles P. Alexander. Reported by Lisa Towle/Boston and Richard Woodbury/Los Angeles
Porell converted her first penalty kick 15 minutes into the game. Harvard was slow to respond offensively, but some spectacular play by junior Joan Elliott kept the Crimson in the game. Thirty minutes into the first half, Harvard goalie Lisa Rowning got caught out of the net, Elliott stepped into the goalmouth and kicked away a potential Eagle score...
...LISA HILL of Aurora, Ill, is a suburban housewife who spends much of her time thinking of creative ways to raise more than $100,000. The money she and her husband collect will go to their three-year-old daughter, Jorie, but not for her college education. Jorie suffers from tyrosinemia, a rare liver disease which obstructs her blood supply, lowers the level of her infection-fighting white blood cells, and leaves her susceptible to serious internal bleeding. Moreover, a 50 percent chance exists that her liver will become cancerous. According to her doctors. Jorie's only hope for survival...
...Lisa Hill's fundraising experiment might last long after her daughter's eventual operation. And Wauconda, a town of roughly 6000 citizens, continues to pool its resources for Brett. Even a nursing home there conducted a "Rock for Brett" rocking chair marathon. Yet there are numerous other children around the country who also need help--children who may not live in towns like Wauconda or Geneva, or whose parents may be too distraught or too busy to engage in elaborate fundraising. For parents--and especially for their terminally ill children--certain experiments might be therapeutic as well...