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To: T L Comiskey who wrote (1121)9/13/2000 10:52:16 PM
From: Dr. Id  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 65232
 

Valuing Sex Appeal

Women Judged on Looks, Not
Athleticism, Says Psychologist

Although Anna Kournikova was defeated
in the third round of the U.S. Open, she
still got a lot of attention. (Bill Kostroun/AP
Photo)


Who won that damned tournament, anyway?

Dr.Id@thatAnnaKournikovasurehassomenicevolleys.com



To: T L Comiskey who wrote (1121)9/14/2000 12:42:00 AM
From: Uncle Frank  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 65232
 
>> Women in sports are judged more by their looks than their athletic ability, a British psychologist (Priscilla Choi) said on Tuesday.

What a revelation. Looks like Priscilla's 12 years of higher education have really paid off.

Duh.

I've seen similar studies about tall, handsome men having a faster track in Corporate America.

uf@wonderwhatPriscillalookslike.com



To: T L Comiskey who wrote (1121)9/14/2000 10:47:42 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 65232
 
I would say that Babe Deidrickson (sp?) was probably the best female athlete of all time. Not much to look at. That hasn't seemed to harm her reputation. "JJK . On the other hand,

Wilma Rudolph :-) FloJo :-)

SprintRat