We didn't know if we could handle (Fischer). We've had problems with the best player on other teams in other games. We zoned them a little bit and I thought we did a good job.
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I am not sure the others are as committed as Rob Hall and Scott Fischer. I think there is more business now, and I know it will be impossible to stop this Everest business.
They were a very good ball club, very physical and very aggressive. (Coach Mike Fischer) does a good job with his program and gets his girls to play hard. I know the last few games they've been playing very well, so I figured it would be a battle.
Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense.
It's been a tough 12 hours for our organization. The great news is that Jiri Fischer is doing very, very well.
Emerging from decisive victory, Baker employed the same tactic as Fischer, extending a hand to west St. Petersburg. It was a very deliberate thing, ... West St. Petersburg is a big, important part of the city.
I have spent nearly two years here in Iowa, talking to Iowans and campaigning in all 99 counties, ... I believe it's time to stand together, in common purpose, to take our country back -- and the Iowa caucus is where it all begins. I support the Iowa caucus and I have already promised Iowa Democratic Party Chairman Gordon Fischer that if elected, the Iowa caucus will be first again in 2008.
We were asleep. Our bats were cold but (Fischer) did a good job against us. We finally started waking up in the sixth and seventh innings but it was way too late in a seven-inning game.
I said to them to step it up, raise your level of play and be more intense. The team responded, particularly the bench and Ryan Fischer. Fischer was sensational tonight, and he was finally playing point guard the way we need him to for our offense to be effective.
The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.
When Day lined up his 29-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole in the second round ofthe Western Open, time nearly stood still. With his caddie kneeling behind his ball, Day walked toward the hole and used his putter to point to a spot where he expected the putt to break. Then he circled the hole as if he had to draw up some blueprints. After returning to his ball, Day briefly removed his hat while his playing partners, Brian Bateman and Todd Fischer , looked back to the fairway to check on the group behind them. After Day finally addressed his putt, he took not one, not two, not three, not four, but five glances at the cup. Then he struck the putt well, missing by less than a foot. By this time, nearly 80 seconds had elapsed. He's a good guy and you don't want to point fingers or anything, ... but a guy in the group behind us asked me, 'Was that hole moving for him It must have been moving.'
Winning the British Open didn't protect Ben Curtis from golf's ups and downs. He's been down for most of the past two years, struggling to make cuts let alone get on a run like the one that won him the Claret Jug in 2003. Yesterday, though, he was up. Way up. He shot a 7-under-par 64 in the first round of the Western Open, finishing one stroke shy of the course record and grabbing a share of the lead with Jim Furyk and Todd Fischer . I'm still a long ways away from playing really good golf, ... It's coming, but I'd like to put four good rounds together instead of one or two. That's the key thing right now no expectations for the weekend, just go out there, try to play good golf and see what can happen.
When I played Bobby Fischer, my opponent fought against organizations - the television producers and the match organizers. But he never fought against me personally. I lost to Bobby before the match because he was already stronger than I. He won normally.
We would want to allow imports of food at chap prices and other things that would take care of social problems, Fischer said in an appearance on CNN's.
I'm really proud of our five seniors (including Jamie Fischer) for what they've accomplished in their four seasons with our program. They are great players and great citizens. They do a lot at our school and they are school leaders. They have really represented our community and school very well.