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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard defense--and especially the play of goalie Leroy Thompson--that kept the contest close. Thompson made 26 saves, 14 in the first half alone, in his best game of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickmen Fall to Yale in O.T. Despite Good Defensive Effort | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

Enter Connors, one of the hottest amateurs, winner of the national collegiate singles championship as a freshman at U.C.L.A. Riordan was recommended to Connors by Jimmy's grandmother, Bertha Thompson, herself a former pro, and Connors quickly signed to play professionally for him. "I told Jimmy," recalls Riordan, "if you want to be No. 2 in one of the W.C.T. groups, you'll be a nonentity. But if you want to be the best-known tennis player in the world, come with me." Connors says he felt he would get more experience on the less glamorous tour because "I wouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jimmy Connors: The Hellion of Tennis | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

Seniors Peter Zurkow and Bob Thompson rounded out the Crimson scoring with rounds of 84 and 83, respectively...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Crimson Linksters Fall to Tigers, Elis in Tri-Meet | 4/25/1975 | See Source »

Coach Bob Scalese's troops, paced by Bill MacKenzie's four goals and goaltender Leroy Thompson's 20 saves, played superbly down the home stretch. And when McCall connected on a flashy solo effort to gain the hat trick and give The Crimson a 12-11 lead, the reality of the upset loomed great...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Brown Stickmen Edge Crimson, 14-12 | 4/24/1975 | See Source »

...LeRoy Thompson had 18 saves in the nets, while his opposite number had 14, "Overall, I'd have to say that it was a nice team effort." Quinn said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickmen Overcome B.C. To Capture First Victory | 4/19/1975 | See Source »

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