Word: players
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...used our subcutaneous reserves to squeeze out the victory," Julia Moore, captain and number one player, said yesterday...
Moore had plenty of reserves yesterday, as she downed Martha Wyckoff in straight games, 15-10, 16-10, 15-6, making her the only player out of the top four to win. "I gave her a big smack," Moore said...
...bottom of the order played well, making up for the losses in the top of the order. Number five player Margot McGlade won her second match in a row, but just barely...
Number six player Becky Miles, the only senior on the Radcliffe team, lost her match to Isabell Benton...
...appreciating and respecting his reasons. Swanberg's Thomas thus appears as an almost classically tragic figure whose discriminating mind and commitment to democratic ideals were at once his greatest personal assets and political liabilities. In what seems an apocryphal metaphor, Swanberg notes that Thomas was a singularly inept bridge player, often "playing the wrong cards but, his son-in-law John Gates observed, "always having a good reason...