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Three Crimson wrestlers survived the preliminaries (first of four rounds): Lee, 137-pound Icko Iben, and heavyweight George Bates. Lee trounced Lehigh's Howie Harman in the quarter-finals on a 7 to 1 decision. Bob Bury of Syracuse eliminated Iben, pinning him at 3:58 with a body press and bar arm hold, while Princeton's Brad Glass pinned Bates at 5:28 on a reverse chancery hold. Glass, an All-American tackle on the undefeated 1951 Tiger eleven, eventually took the individual heavyweight title...
Pickett's other outstanding performers will probably be Bud Adams at 137, Icko Iben at 147, and sophomore Chick Chandler at 157. Sophomore Eddie Bursk at 130, Tony Caimi at 167, Dick Farrington at 177, and George Bates at unlimited will round out the Crimson lineup...
...pound class, Icko Iben lost to Fred Pettit 6 to 7 after leading in the first period. The match was tied in the third period at 4 all, with Iben on the bottom in the referee's position. At the whistle Pettit released him, automatically giving Iben an escape and one point. Pettit felt he would have a better chance in a standing position and would be able to score two points if he could gain "take down." He did this and went...
...Icko Iben at 147 will face a tough opponent in Eli senior Fred Pettit, while Chick Chandler should have little trouble...
...bright spots for the Crimson were the dependable combination of Johnny Lee and Icko Iben. Lee won his 130-pound match by a 6 to 1 decision, completely outclassing his opponent. He worked smoother Saturday than he has all year. Iben at 147 pounds looked very good as he defeated Rhodes by a score...