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Harvard's varsity got off to a roaring start when both Gene Vastole and Erich Mandelbaum swept their bouts in the foil division. David McCann followed in the same category, winning one bout and dropping...
...Major both turning in perfect 3-0 performances, and Eric Mandelbaum holding out for an impressive 2-1 contribution. Vastol particularly shone, polishing off one opponent 5-0 before he knew what was happening to him, while Major held up in a tension-fraught atmosphere to win the decisive bout of the match...
Harvard coach Johnny Lee might as well have fed gimpy-kneed Fred Smith (190 lbs.) to the Lions. Instead, he sent Smith out to face potent Jay Mulligan. Despite being called for stalling four times, the Crimson grappler fell behind 11-2 and then got pinned. With one bout to go, the match was even...
...Smith just missed getting a take down in the first period of that crucial contest, but was visibly spent in the second stanza. Play was stopped when the Harvard matman injured his shoulder, and shortly after the bout was restarted, Blatnick turned Smith on his back and gave Springfield the victory...
...should have gone into that bout with a six point lead," Lee said afterwards, "but those first two unnecessary pins killed us. It's like swimming; you just know when...