Word: thal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Everyone in the theater lives within the le thal limits of a terrific hit or a castratory flop. To get to the top is a demanding task; to stay at the top is a grueling or deal. Nobody knows more about that than Neil Simon, or deals with it with such consistent comic verve...
ANSWERS: 1) George Lalich 2) 9, Murray Dea 3) Endicott "Chub" Peabody 4) adjuster George Newhouse in 1976 5) Jim Fitzsimmons with a 24.2 scoring average in 1971-72 6) "Pineapple" 7) Denise Thal, Lissa Muscatine 8) Mike Faught 9) Jon Garrity 10) Shep Messing 11) Mel Embree 12) Jim Stoeckel 13) Baltimore Orioles star lefthander Mike Flanagan 14) Andy O'Hara 15) 26 yards 16) Lyman Bullard 17) Alex Vik 18) 10 19) Dick Button, John Misha Petkevich 20) Larry Glueck
...start with, Denise Thal has finally graduated. Radcliffe's outstanding tennis player for the last four years, Thal will attend Oxford this fall on a Rhodes Scholarship along with another former racquet queen, Lissa Muscatine...
...Between Thal's commencement and her appearance on this month's cover of Women-sports magazine came change number two. Corey Wynn, who had directed the women's squad for the past year and a half, was relieved of his Radcliffe duties and shifted over to help out with the men's team. When this article went to press, a replacement for Wynn had not been named...
Nevertheless, Wynn, interested as ever, feels that the team will more than make up for Thal's departure with a combination of improved lettermen, promising freshmen and eager performers from last year's J.V. teams. "With the good girls coming in and the majority of the stronger players from last year, I definitely figure the team will be tougher this year," Wynn said...