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Word: heavyweights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Weary and desperately trying to hold off the bull-like rushes and lunges of the South American heavyweight champion from Argentina, Ali suddenly nailed the strong-jawed Bonavena with a solid left hook to the jaw that dropped Oscar for a count...

Author: By Associated Press, | Title: Ali Downs Bonavena In Frantic 15th Round | 12/8/1970 | See Source »

Richie Starr, who had been unable to practice last week because of a skin infection, was unexpectedly quick in the first two periods of his 177-pound match. He built up a 6-0 lead and then coasted through the final period to win, 8-1. Heavyweight Tom Tripp gave the Crimson its final margin with a hard fought 6-1 decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Rally To Take Opener | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...will be John Peters, one of the top prospects from last year's excellent freshman team. Coleman, Mangrum and Faller will be competing at 150, 167, and 177 lbs. respectively. Sophomore Richie Starr is at 177 lbs. and will no doubt further help to solidify the Crimson's heavyweights. Scanlon and Tom Tripp, both of whom won Boston area titles two weeks ago, will wrestle in the 190 lbs. and heavyweight divisions to round out the field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Open Season Here Today | 12/5/1970 | See Source »

...heavyweight championship Tom Tripp recorded his second pin in as many tournament matches. This time it came in 2:30, as compared with his 34 second effort in the semifinals. "We're improving but I can't say this is any indication of what the season will be," concluded a semi-enthused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Wrestlers Smash Opposition in Boston Area | 11/25/1970 | See Source »

...Harvard wrestlers entered the tournament seeded number one. The favorites included captain Pat Coleman (150 1b.), Colin Mangrum (158 1b.), Eastern runner-up and NCAA quarterfinalist Mark Faller (167 1b.), Richie Starr (177 1b.), Dave Scanlon (190 1b.), and heavyweight Tom Tripp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Sweep to Boston Finals | 11/24/1970 | See Source »

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