Joseph Earle, the principal, said Colin was a pleasant, punctual, well-behaved student who played cricket, was the star goalkeeper on the soccer team and graduated in the top third of his class.

Jyoyō's star goalkeeper learns to overcome his repressed fear of injury through his interactions with his new teammates.

Just a few months ago, for example, the star goalkeeper of the Real Maya soccer team, Juan Fernando Palacios, complained that he was threatened with death after asking that his $250-a-month salary be raised.

After little silverware in the minor grade he went on to become the star goalkeeper of the senior team.

On a day when a name coach and star goalkeeper were hired, Stillitano could not hide his pleasure over another achievement: The Metro Stars have sold 4,000 season tickets among the 26,500 seats that will be available for their games.

When the United States beat China, 2-1, last Thursday in Hershey, Pa., the Chinese played without their star goalkeeper, Gao Hong, who was said to be injured.

Playing in the World Cup finals for the first time, Costa Rica went into the match without its star goalkeeper, Luis Conejo, who was sidelined by a bruised thigh.

Houlihan subsequently became a star goalkeeper on the club's senior team.

But Stillitano and Tony Meola, the star goalkeeper, said tension had developed between Firmani and the players.

Antrim's star goalkeeper in the semi-final and final victory over Cork, Theresa Cairns, was just 14.