ALUMNI NEWS Chicago golf tourney includes PA alums
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he third annual Greater Chicago Boarding Schools
Association Golf Tournament saw 72 golfers representing six schools tee off at the Merit Club in Libertyville, Ill., on July 12. Host Bert Getz, Lawrenceville ’55, celebrated his school’s four-stroke
1993 girls’ basketball team inducted into Hall of Fame The 1993 Phillips Academy girls basketball team, Coach Karen Kennedy and three-time New England tournament MVP Becky Dowling Adams ’94 were inducted into the New England Basketball Hall of Fame on Sept. 24. Those present for the induction ceremony were (l. to r.) Kennedy, Jill Imbriano Day ’95, Margi Johnston ’93, Emily Kalkstein ’94, Adams and team captain Carter Marsh Abbott ’93. PA joined the 1997 Suffield Academy team as the only two prep school girls’ teams to be honored by the Hall of Fame to date.
victory over second-place Choate Rosemary Hall. The Andover team of Blake and Vicki DeBoest ’73, Dave Castle ’85 and Lee Eddy ’66 edged out Exeter for fifth place.
Volunteers feted Class of ’56 looks ahead to 2006 Thirty-four members of the Class of ’56 met at the Yale Club New York in September for a minireunion and 50th reunion planning session. Shown, from left, are reunion leaders David Paresky, Betsy Parker Powell, Oscar Tang, Mollie Lupe Lasater and Garland Lasater. Tang is president of the Andover Board of Trustees, Powell is a trustee emerita, and Mollie Lasater is a charter trustee.
A reception to thank Andover volunteers for their service was held at the home of Tom Fox ’57 and his wife, Elizabeth, in Washington, D.C., in the spring. The hosts get together, above, with alumni trustee and guest speaker Gary Lee ’74, left. Gabriela Ardon of the Office of Alumni Affairs compiles the news for this section.
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