Word: bouting
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...guilty of the grotesque error (common among Easterners) of believing there is only one Kansas City, and that it is in Kansas. For your information, Kansas City, Kans., has 125,000 population and Kansas City, Mo., 400,000. The wrestling bout you so graphically described took place in the latter...
...bout was in the same hall where Senator Jim Reed-surely you know his state-frequently has exhorted the populace. You say the bout was "in full view of 15,000 Kansans," and refer to the "thunderous applause of the Kansans." Remarkable, indeed. that all the spectators should have come from the other side of the line...
...training methods has not settled the question of superiority: the higher nervous tension of the overtrained athlete seems to wipe out the margin of physical advantage. At all events, neither university can ever look forward with confidence to a certain victory, but each prepares soberly for a friendly bout. Harvard is glad that Oxford is sending her track team to the Stadium, and looks forward to next July. When the sister universities will pit their sons against each other in brotherly contest...
...Pound Class--Goldberg (H) won from Curtin (M. I. T.) by referee's decision in an overtime bout...
...Munn thinks he is going to get that diamond belt* he is mistaken, for he should have been fouled out of the bout when he threw Lewis from the ring...