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Hannon played high school ball and in the YMCA league, but was injured in a game when he was 27 and decided to take the mandatory written exam for entering the referee ranks. The would-be refs are also marked on a "flaw test," says Hannon, which "is pretty much cut and dried." After making the grade, refs work junior varsity ball for two years and then apply to be placed on the ECAC freshmen officials list. They are then either elected or relegated to the high schools by a vote of varsity-level officials...
...busy attitude. In Harvard Square, especially on Saturday afternoons, a slew of strangers hustles around looking gravely purposeful. On the other side of Cambridge, people straggle here and there, no one pushes his neighbor along and the card players are plainly visible through the plate glass windows of the YMCA. Then, I suspect that students here are nervous about the possibility of getting lost in a place like Central Square; not now, perhaps only figuratively speaking, but Central Square reminds them of the possibility. Their association with Harvard, on the other hand, is supposed to assure that they'll never...
...women have been actively involved in volunteer organizations. Hayes's previous civic activities include presidency of the League of Women Votes of the San Francisco Bay area, campaign manager for the 1968 City Housing Referendum election and first woman on the board of directors of the San Jose Metropolitan YMCA. Hance was at one time president of the Phoenix Junior League in addition to serving on the board of directors of Valley National Bank and as a member of the Phoenix Parks and Recreation Board. As one-time writer-producer of the Holiday World Radio Travel Show, Hance was also...
...Laurie's race was great, a real thriller," said coach Johnson afterwards. "She raced UNH's best, a national YMCA champion. It was close all the way until the very end when Laurie pulled ahead in the last couple of lengths...
...diving, freshman Kathy Lindenthal is one of the best divers in the country, having won the one three meter events at last year's National YMCA age group meet. Kris Krendl has done exceptionally well for a new diver and shows signs of improvement...