Word: holding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...from the college at large, the Law School and O. K. Society, were brought up and read before the Corporation of the college at its meeting in Boston yesterday. Further than the reading and the referring the petitions to the Overseers, no action was taken. The Board of Overseers hold their next stated meeting Wednesday, March 17, and at that time the prayer petitions will be read and discussed...
...took the floor. After a short but hard struggle, Dudley got his arms about his opponent's neck and won the fall. Time, 30s. In the second round, Dudley lifted Craig off his feet but could not get him on his back. A moment later Craig got a body hold on Dudley and threw him, the latter striking heavily on his side. The bout was given to Craig. Time...
...second round between Churchill and Austin was won by Churchill in 3m. 50s. The third round between these two men was won by Austin in 9m. 30s. Both men were a long time in getting a hold; their manoeuvres being oftentimes amusing if not exciting. At the beginning of the round Austin almost had his man, but Churchill, by a surprisingly quick roll, saved himself...
...final bout in the light-weight wrestling between Craig and Austin was the only really tedious event on the programme. First one and then the other seemed to have the advantage but without any effect. After numerous holds had been taken and broken the judge gave them a lock hold and Craig was quickly thrown. Time, 15m. The second round was finished in about one third the time of the first, Austin getting a firm hold around Craig's body and easily throwing him, thus winning the bout...