Word: grappler
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...Buffalo, his home-away-from-home, in full Nazi regalia, including hobnailed boots, Iron Cross medallion, World War II helmet, and leather whip. He has developed a hold which translates into English as "The Claw." When applied to the soft underbelly of the soft underbelly of an inexperienced grappler, von Erich's steel hard grip can gouge through ordinary flesh and grasp ever-so vital internal organs. Von Erich is equipped with a device which was developed late in the War--a sort of belt which wraps around his genitalia. It is electronically attuned to his body smell. When...
...wrestlers from last year with poor records, Bill Haley and Mitch Silverman, failed to return this year. Bob Cusumono, a talented grappler who made a habit of running out of gas in the late minutes of his matches, quit the team too: George Baker (142 lbs.), who was 13-2 as a sophomore, left the squad last year. He returned this season, but the layoff showed, as he struggled to a 5-8 record...
Bill Mulvihill (134 lbs.) held a 2-1 advantage in the waning seconds of his match, but his foe earned two late points to move into the lead. But the Crimson grappler was awarded a point for riding time and the match ended in a 3-3 deadlock...
...first contest, Dave Albert (118 lbs.) was shaded by his Yale opponent, 4-3. The winning points came when the Bulldog grappler tried a pinning move on Albert, who rolled through safely. Nevertheless, the referee awarded two points to Yale for a predicament, a call that left Lee in disbelief...
...Yale smelled the victory and was not about to let it get away. Neal Brandel (190 lbs.), another superb Yale grappler, completely overpowered Harvard's Sal D'Agostino, 15-1, to clinch the Elis triumph. Without a win at 118, Kip Smith's 4-3 victory for Harvard in the unlimited bracket was meaningless, except to make the final score close enough to remind everyone of the upset that might have been...