Word: grappler
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...yesterday's Varsity contest, the Harvard matmen were able to garner only six intra-match points, five by Captain Dick Thomas and one by 136-pound Harry Blain. Those tow bouts and Don Miles' 6-0 shutout were the only three of the eight matches the visiting grappler were unable to take by falls...
Undefeated as a Freshman grappler, Miller last year was handicapped by a bad ankle, which kept him on the bench for several meets...
...other veterans from last year who will probably be wrestling in the match are Teddy Schoenberg, second in the Easterns last year, Dick Thomas, and Bill Tyng. Meanwhile, two sophomores look likely for spots on the team for the first match: Tom Rogstadt, heavyweight grappler on the Freshman outfit last year, and Lee Ackerman, Freshman wrestling coach, has also been giving his yardling strongmen a vigorous drill, for they open their season on the same Saturday. The Freshman outfit looks strong potentially and should turn in a better season than last year's Yardlings...
...have never made clear the difference, if any, between scientific and artistic talent. Nor have the doctors explained whether a neurotic is: 1) a long-fingered person of "artistic temperament"; 2) a crank who looks under the bed every night or constantly washes his hands; or 3) a robust grappler with convention...
...pound position even reporting late, but another Junior, Dunc Longscope, and Senior Dick Lewis will let him know that the has been through a real dog-fight. Sophomore Dick Aldrich is close on the heels of both men. Almost the same thing applies to the heavyweight class where grappler-manager Tudor Gardiner holds forth. Big Vern Miller will undoubtedly learn a lot of wrestling in a few weeks under Pat Johnson, but hard-working Gardiner will give him a good battle before being displaced. Dick Harlow's endorsement of wrestling for many of his linemen has brought quite...