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...Sweeney made the varsity tennis team at Salem State College as a sophomore-after 50 years of practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: class cuts | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

...Sweeney, 71, is believed to be the oldest intercollegiate athlete in the nation, the Associated Press reported. The white-bearded septuagenerian played in three singles matches for Salem State, losing all of them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: class cuts | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

...competed and coached in 10 different sports and tennis is the toughest," Sweeney, in blue sweats and cap in the orange-and-black school colors, said during a recent fast-paced practice session with a 19-year-old teammate whom he finally beat 6-4. "That's why it's such a good game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: class cuts | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

...Sweeney, a retired cost estimator for a defense contractor, came to Salem in 1983 to give private instruction to a young protegee and then was hired as the women's team coach. Last year, he decided to get a college education for himself but waited a season before trying out for the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: class cuts | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

...opened in London's West End this month, the box office was virtually sold out until early 1987. Webber and Prince have daringly envisioned Phantom not as Grand Guignol but as an opportunity to turn the musical back toward what they term romance. Ironically, Lloyd Webber (Evita) and Prince (Sweeney Todd) have been leaders in the movement to push musicals beyond traditional boy-meets-girl accessibility. Yet their Phantom is unquestionably a love story, just as much for the heroine, a baffled girl from the chorus, as for the masked enigma who spirits her down to the labyrinthine bowels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Monster-Meets-Girl Romance the Phantom of the Opera | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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