Muriel was obviously Hermann 's star pupil .
A serious car accident prevented star pupil going to the 1948 Olympics ( star pupil had made the team ) , and star pupil started working with Hermann as Hermann 's assistant .
Muriel was obviously Hermann 's star pupil , but a serious car accident prevented her going to the 1948 Olympics ( she had made the team ) , and she started working with Hermann as his assistant .