Word: wizard
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact, the 5 ft. 11 in. backcourt wizard, who was just named the top senior college basketball player in the country, was not even invited to participate. "I didn't hear anything about the Hall of Fame game," DiGregario said yesterday after leaving the Hall of Fame luncheon in Springfield where he received the Joe Lapchick trophy as the nation's top senior basketball player...
DiGregorio, the back court wizard of Providence, is largely responsible for Providence's trip to the NCAA playoff finals. Ed Ratleff, a repeater from last year's first squad, fired in 23 points a game to lead Long Beach to the PAC-8 championship...
Charles G. Bluhdorn, the volatile financial wizard who put together the $1.67 billion-a-year Gulf & Western conglomerate, has a way of buying into companies that later turn out to be holding hidden assets. Evidently, Chairman Bluhdorn thinks that the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., the money-losing supermarket chain, has a few cookies on its shelves that no one else knows about. Last week G. & W. offered a minimum price to buy 3,750,000 shares of A. & P. stock-enough, when combined with the 1,046,000 that G.&W. already owns, to give...
...wizard of the wok is an entrepreneuse of major proportions. Her 400-seat restaurant overlooking the Charles River grosses $1,000,000 a year; a second Joyce Chen's will open next month, also in Cambridge. She distributes her own line of Chinese cookware, retailed through such outlets as New York City's Abercrombie & Fitch, St. Louis' Famous-Barr and Boston's Jordan Marsh. More than 70,000 copies of The Joyce Chen Cook Book have been sold since it first appeared a decade ago. Mrs. Chen performs on her own Julia Child-style television show...
...record is 1.0 and Hart is optimistic. "We beat a team with nine games under its belt. I have to be happy about that. After all, that's a tremendous edge and we overcame it," he said afterwards. Hart, a defensive wizard, was hired by varsity coach Bob Harrison to work with the sophmores this season...