Word: bout
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the semi-finals on, it was strictly a matter of Crimson versus Tiger, with Pettit, Pearson, Canavarro, and Jim Rousmaniere being the four survivors. In the other Saturday morning match, Canavarro defeated Rousmaniere, 15-10, 16-18, 18-14, 14-17, 15-8 in another outstanding bout...
...arrived in New York from his native Chile three months ago, Arturo Godoy was scarcely noticed by U. S. sportswriters. They remembered that he lad visited the U. S. twice before (in 1933 and 1937), that his greatest feat had been outroughing Tony Galento in a six-round preliminary bout on the Braddock-Louis championship card in June 1937. That he would not last four rounds against the Brown Bomber was the general prediction. Some openly complained that he had no right in the same ring with Louis, that his best punch could hardly knock down Joe's little...
...roughly three inches and 30 pounds per man to the E. I. L. defending champions, led by an uncanny marksman, Gus Broberg. Dartmouth had been able to win as it pleased, toying with the Feslermen in the first meeting of the two teams at Hanover, but Wednesday's return bout was one of the best basketball games ever played on the Indoor Athletic Building floor...
...always well-planned. It was something of a surprise when Al did not win the individual foil championship in the gruelling two-day Intercollegiate last year. Close behind him in the foil is Crannie Jones, who as captain of Al's Freshman team, did not lose a single bout in the whole season. Art Jaros and Ben Johnson capably back up Al and Crannie to make the foil team the strongest of the three...
...descent all the way back to Frank Gotch, who retired as champion in 1913. Other current "recognized" U. S. champions: Veteran Jim Londos (N. Y., Pa., & Calif.) ; Bronko Nagurski and/or Bobby Bruns (Midwest); Everett Marshall (Rocky Mts.). None of these prize beeves has yet offered the Angel a bout, but if he mops up the rest of the herd, the champs may have to face him or quit...