Sweet Sixteen

The Tournament of Classic TV Pulchritude marches on! Here are the results from the opening matches:

EAST

1. Mary Ann Summers 74% over Ginger Grant 26%

2. Lucy Ricardo 87% over Ethel Mertz 13%

3. Diane Chambers 65% over Rebecca Howe 35%

4. Morticia Addams 61% over Lilly Munster 39%

MIDWEST

1. Samantha Stevens 52% over Jeannie Nelson 48%

2. Thelma Lou 61% over Helen Crump 39%

3. Donna Pinciotti 70% over Jackie Burkhart 30%

4. Shirley Feeney 74% over Laverne De Fazio 26%

WEST

1. Bailey Quarters 56% over Jennifer Marlowe 44%

2. Mary Richards 78% over Rhoda Morgenstern 22%

3. Catwoman 74% over Batgirl 26%

4. Marcia Brady 56% over Jan Brady 44%

SOUTH

1. Chrissie Snow 52% over Janet Wood 48%

2. Betty Rubble 56% over Wilma Flinstone 44%

3. Rachel Green 52% over Phoebe Buffay 31% & Monica Geller 17%

4. Jill Munroe 52% over Kelly Garrett 31% & Sabrina Duncan 17%

These are the Sweet Sixteen matchups:

EAST Semifinals

1. Mary Ann Summers vs. Lucy Ricardo

2. Diane Chambers vs. Morticia Addams

MIDWEST Semifinals

1. Samantha Stevens vs. Thelma Lou

2. Donna Pinciotti vs. Shirley Feeney

WEST Semifinals

1. Bailey Quarters vs. Mary Richards

2. Catwoman vs. Marcia Brady

SOUTH Semifinals

1. Chrissie Snow vs. Betty Rubble

2. Rachel Green vs. Jill Munroe

The poll is now open for the Sweet Sixteen round. Once again, base your voting on the character, not the actress. The voting ends tomorrow night at midnight. On Thursday, it’s on to the Elite Eight round.

Until next time…from the booth.