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Heavyweight Jim Abbott is still hobbled by a knee injury sustained in practice Tuesday night, but will make the trip to Ithaca tomorrow. Lee termed Abbott "a doubtful starter" but if there is a mathematical possibility of a Harvard victory, Abbott will replace Jim Cain...
What Lee was referring to was his rather unusual heavyweight lineup that included all new personnel. Due to injuries to Dave Scanlon (190) and Jim Abbott (Unl.). Lee was forced to substitute heavily...
...Abbott was due to start last night, but injured his knee in practice Monday. "Abbott could hardly walk when he came in tonight." Lee said. Scanlon, unbeaten in four bouts, is out with a boil...
...fourth newcomer was Jim Cain, who moved up a weight class to replace Abbott in the unlimited bout. Cain held his own against experienced B. J. Davies, but Davies scored four takedowns to pull the Engineers into the final deadlock...
...walk-off is the bittersweet image by which, undoubtedly, Chaplin wishes to be remembered. But beyond his own films is a far more valid reason for remembrance. Since the '20s, international screen comedians have owed their art to him; Harry Langdon, Laurel and Hardy, Harpo Marx, Abbott and Costello, Jerry Lewis, Peter Sellers, Fernandel, Danny Kaye, Cantinflas, Jacques Tati ... all were born in a tip of the Chaplin chapeau...