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...Manners of Comedy. Fielding came of the cadet line in the family of the Fielding Earls of Denbigh. His father was a roistering colonel who so mismanaged his estate that he could not even supply his children with fit beer, and young Henry, as he complained himself, was "forced to drink water for several days together...
Herberg twice edged out Cadet freestyle ace Dave Scott for a double victory. The Crimson's leading sprinter took the 220-yard free-style in 2:14.5 minutes, and the 100 in 52.6 seconds. In the 50-yard sprints, McNamara won in 23.8 seconds, and team-mate Jim Buffington finished second...
Bright spot for the Crimson was the fine pin victory turned in by Captain Johnny Lee at 130 over the Cadets' Clark Ben, after Army Captain Bob Karns had pinned Al Muggia in the opener at 123 pounds. Cadet Pete Fikaris sent West Point ahead with a close decision victory over Frank Dewar in the 137-pound match. Bud Adams put the home team back into the meet, tying it up 8-8 by decisioning Jim Karns, brother of the Army captain...
...Army took the lead for good as Dale Ward pinned Len Miller at 157. In the next mach Army's Ted Den decisioned veteran Chick Chandler, the Crimson's 167-pounder. Ken Culbert gave ex-Cadet football captain Al Paulikas a fine contest until he was pinned by the Eastern College 177-pound champion. George Lodge won the last match of the day over Crimson heavy George Bates...
After 21 distinguished months as full commander in Korea and close to 42 years in the Army as cadet and officer, rugged, flat-flanked General James Alward Van Fleet got the order that all soldiers await when they pass 60: report to Washington preparatory to retirement. His successor as commander of the Eighth Army: Lieut. General Maxwell D. Taylor...