Word: lamar
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twelve matches of the University championship boxing tournament were pounded out yesterday afternoon in the boxing room of the Indoor Athletic Building. The three-round bouts afforded good pugilistic entertainment for about 100 spectators, and evoked pleased comments from Henry Lamar, boxing coach...
...Biggest boxing tourney in the six years I have been at Harvard," beamed Coach Henry Lamar over the University championship tournament which opens this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Indoor Athletic Building...
...Lamar is taking a capable team South with him to face this difficult assignment; probably it is not in the class of last year's, for Pete Ward, Al Valois, Bill Smith and Larry Crampton are gone. All of these men reached the finals in the Intercollegiate last Spring; the last two battled their way to the championship. But this year Lamar has taken some green material and turned out more good boxers; moreover, the team will be at the top of their form, and they want above all else to win this, the last Harvard boxing meet...
...fair chance at Charlottesville. 125 pounder Jim Kosterollos has lost only one meet in College--to Archie Hahn, Virginia's Southern Conference Champion of two years ago. Little Bill Seigal will get the call over Chatfield at 115 pounds, is one of the best boxers at that weight Lamar has had here in Cambridge...
...annual matches with the Coast Guard Academy and Virginia are the tops of the season for Lamar's men. The greeting of the hosts is warm, the competition keen and clean. These two schools have not yet gone in for that practice of getting in ringers, a practice that Lamar feels is rulning Intercollegiate boxing. "Unlike other schools," he says, "Virginia has none of the former amateur boxers which are being grabbed up by most of the other schools. If this were the case everywhere, boxing would rest far more easily in the colleges. The main trouble is this loading...