Word: bouting
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...obnoxious, yelling not so much for the college as for a good scrap. Newspaper accounts of intercollegiate boxing are exactly like the write-ups of professional pugilistic combats. Each bloody detail is vividly described and emphasis is laid on all the more unpleasant parts of the bout. In this way the sport of boxing is lost...
...second team won three straight victories with no defeats in their bouts with the Brown and M. I. T. substitutes. Milton Krook '25, University champion in the 115-pound class, won the decision from Field of Brown, and in the next bout, A. J. Bornstein '25 defeated Cummings of M. I. T. T. W. Hoag '25, in the unlimited class, threw Coleman of M. I. T. in an exciting bout after seven minutes and five seconds of fast wrestling...
Pugilist Breitenstraeter, heavyweight champion of Germany, entered the ring in Berlin for a 20-round bout. His opponent was Paul Sampson, né (in Germany) Samson Koerner. Koerner was once a stoker on an American ship. In 1920, in this country, boxing under the name of Sampson, he gave Gene Tunney, American light heavyweight champion, a terrific bout. The next year Tom Gibbons knocked him out in two rounds. Farmer Lodge (TIME, Mar. 3) did the same...
...Freshman wrestling team experienced its first defeat of the season on Saturday night when the Yale 1927 team emerged from an interesting and exciting bout with the long end of a 14 to 11 score. The Crimson first year men won three of the first four bouts but the score was tied at 11 to 11 when R. W. Ayre of the Harvard team met and lost to Preston in the final tussle...
Hayne's tremendous strength and Bradford's tenacity were all that saved Harvard from a whitewash. Out-weighed by 20 pounds, the latter fought his big opponent to a standstill in the 9 minute bout, and, clinging to Guernsey like a bulldog, won the overtime decision by a close margin...