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Coached by wily old Gus Peterson, Columbia always has a capable grappling team if not a balanced one, and this year seems to follow the rules of history. Like the Crimson, the Lions are weak in the lighter classes and strong in the heavier ones with O'Shaughnessy and Horvath in the 175-pound class their strongest positions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Matmen To Enter Pit with Columbia's Lions | 2/12/1947 | See Source »

Unlike a Harmon who runs and passes and kicks all over the field, or a Horvath who plows through the line on play after play, Levi comes in smaller doses...

Author: By Robert W. Morgan jr., | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/8/1946 | See Source »

...fans largely overlooked the line battle for the more spectacular antics of Les Horvath, 165-lb. Buckeye backfield wonder. Horvath, who turned down $6,000 a season with the Cleveland (pro) Rams in order to finish his Ohio State dental course, is the Big Nine's top ground-gainer with 669 yards. With his mates paving the way in a seesaw battle, he twice brought the Buckeyes from behind, scored their last two touchdowns. Final score: Ohio State 18, Michigan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Buckeye Fever | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

...Columbus, Ohio, 56,380 watched unbeaten Ohio State and its great halfback, 23-year-old dental student Les Horvath, trip Indiana, 21-to-7, and head toward the Big Ten championship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midseason Marks | 11/13/1944 | See Source »

...pound class--Horvath (H) pinned Sax, body lock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA DEFEATS WRESTLERS 18 TO 14 | 2/15/1943 | See Source »

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