Word: heavyweight
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the opening of the lightweights' racing schedule little more than four weeks away, the oarsmen face an intensive training period. The first lightweight race will be on April 18, followed a week later by the first heavyweight contest...
Nick Estabrook, at 147, meets a field which includes Lehigh's defending champion, Dick Santoro, while King Holmes, at 157, faces--among other tough men--Bill Macaleer of Princeton, who pinned him in a dual meet. Rick Sullivan, at 167, and heavyweight Ted Robbins or Bob Wynne face similarly tough jobs, although Robbins in particular has been impressive during the season...
Bouncing back from his freak disqualification loss at Brown, Foster defeated Yale's highly regarded Hardy Will, 9 to 6. The other top Yale men--123-pounder Andy Fitch and heavyweight Bing Sherrill--picked up wins, although Sherrill had a hard battle before beating the varsity's Ted Robbins on a 9-7 decision...
...Noble, with a 9-1 season record, should rack up another victory at 157 against Yale's Alec Slaughter. Elsewhere, the picture is not so clear, except that Fitch appears to have a distinct edge over the varsity's Dave Skeels at 123. Sherrill, although considered a top Eastern heavyweight, may have some trouble with Ted Robbins, who has won six of his nine matches...
...Crimson freshmen, defeated only by Pennsylvania, also wrestle Yale tomorrow. Starters for Johnny Lee's team will be: Bob DeVore (123), George Doub (130), Bill Smith (137), Tom Owsley (147), Steve Schultz (157), Lee Freeman (167), Charlie Long (177), and heavyweight Harlan Noel...