Word: heavyweights
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Coach Bob Pickett called the Maroons the toughest opponents" his wrestiers have faced this season. "If heavyweight George Bates had another few seconds to wreatle, he would have won a decision in his match and the team would have had another victory. But he drew and the meet resulted...
Tony Caimi at 167 put the Crimson ahead by pinning his opponent at 4:23 on a half-nelson and crotch-hold, but Dave Morris was pinned in the next match. Heavyweight Bates, going into the final match with the score tied at 13 to 13. drew...
Both teams are weak in the heavyweight positions. One notable exception is the Crimson's 157-pound Chick Chandler. Pickett's most outstanding sophomore. Tony Caimi at 167 and Dave Morris at 177 lack experience, but heavyweight George Bates, after a weak start, has improved steadily...
Time was when Joe Louis let his eloquent fists do his talking for him. But last week the ex-heavyweight champion found himself shadow-boxing with an elusive opponent: racial discrimination, disguised in doubletalk. Joe fumbled for the right words, then angrily called it "the biggest fight of my life." Specifically, Joe was squaring off against the Professional Golfers' Association, which allows only "Caucasians" to enter a P.G.A.-sponsored tournament...
Like any full-time heavyweight thinker, British Philosopher Bertrand Arthur William Russell juggles many kinds of ideas, some sound, and some mere sound. Sifting them apart has kept his critics in a dither for half a century, and may furrow posterity's brow even longer. The Socialist earl, now 79, has taken all knowledge for his sphere and kicked it around like a soccer ball...