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Both got down on their hands and knees and looked under the Union door. "I don't see how any of them could crawl under here," one said. They left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roaches Traced To Steam Tunnel By Exterminators | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

Captain Bob Gilmor then went out and took his man down picked him up and carted him back to the center of the mat so that he could not crawl off, and calmly proceeded to pin him in two minutes flat with a half-nelson and crotch. This set the stage for the heavyweight match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Bows To Gymnasts In Wrestling | 2/21/1957 | See Source »

...match, varsity captain Bob Gilmor controlled Bob LaRoche so completely that the large Penn wrestler could only crawl repeatedly to the edge of the mat, whence the referee returned the pair to the center of the mat. This pattern continued through the first and second and much of the third, with Gilmor frequently rolling LaRoche over, only to lose his advantage as the Pennsylvanian wriggled out of the ring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Beats Weak Penn Wrestlers, 27-3, For Second Ivy Win | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...learned to crawl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wunderkind | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

...that lives in the houses our architects design ... is a broadminded, tolerant, adventurous public, one that has triumphed over inherited prejudice to an astonishing degree. You can put a spherical plastic gas tower on aluminum stilts, divide it into rooms, and quite a few people will be willing to crawl along saying, 'Is this the floor? Is this the wall?,' to make a down payment and call it home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Gold-Plated Age | 12/31/1956 | See Source »

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