Word: biello
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Freshman Carl Biello, wrestling up a weight class, was leading his opponent 4-3 with 1:20 left in the match. A highly disputable call by the official gave the Yale grappler a two point takedown. With that, Biello was decisioned 5-4 and instead of taking a 12-0 lead in the early going, the Crimson edge was only...
This difference proved to be crucial, as the two squads were tied going into the last match. Although the final score was 22-16, if Biello had won, as it appeared he would have if there was no takedown, the worst Harvard could have done was to tie the match...
...however, Harvard suffered a serious setback when Carl Biello lost a controversial 5-3 decision. The Crimson freshman led 3-2 in the closing moments despite a questionable stalling penalty. But Biello stopped wrestling once when he thought he was off the mat, and the Yale wrestler grabbed one leg and was awarded a two-point take-down as the whistle blew...
...Biello beat Yale's Robb, 8-7, in a wellfought match, and advanced into the consolation championship. Trying for third place. Biello was pinned in the closing seconds of a tie match and settled for fourth...
Harvard's lightweights, Dan Blakinger (118) and Carl Biello (126), were the only Crimson wrestlers to place at the Easterns last weekend. Biello's fourth place finish and Blakinger's sixth left Harvard in ninth position in the team competition...