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Then began the slapping, spanking bout of brawn and brain. A sinewy limb slipped under an unprotected crotch, another encircled an unguarded torso, there was a sudden jerk forward, followed by a heavy fall, and Champion Lewis found himself pinioned beneath 250 pounds of his opponent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lewis vs. Munn | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

...each of the matches the aggressiveness of the University wrestlers stood out in sharp contrast to the almost purely defensive tactics used by their adversaries. In spite of this fact the only fall for the Crimson was scored when Hill threw Zito with a headlock and crotch hold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATMEN BEST BROOKLYN POLYTECHNIC WRESTLERS | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

...season, the University wrestlers went down to defeat at the hands of the M. I. T. team by a score of 14-9. Only one match was decided by a fall, Briggs of Tech throwing Francis Rouillard '22, in 7 minutes, 19 seconds with a half nelson and inside crotch hold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Lose to M. I. T. | 3/4/1921 | See Source »

...pound class: Watson, State, defeated A. B. Walker '22 with chancery and crotch hold. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn. Overwhelms Crimson Wrestlers | 2/21/1921 | See Source »

...cents; back of O.D. woolen coat reduced from shoulders, $1; shortening sleeves of O.D. woolen coat 25 cents; collar cut down O.D. woolen coat, 75 cents; new collar for O.D. woolen coat, $1; O.D. trousers taken in st waist, 25 cents; O.D. trousers taken st waist down to crotch, 35 cents; calf of leg altered on O.D. woolen trousers 35 cents; canvas leggins taken in at bottom 25 cents; chevrons sewed on coats and shirts, 15 cents. These prices have been accepted as the lowest practicable to obtain and still insure good work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reserve Officers' Training Corps | 5/5/1917 | See Source »

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