Word: mat
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...loss for power in crucial moments of the meet a fumbling Crimson mat squad dropped a heart-breaking 19-9 decision to Penn grapplers in the indoor Athletic Building Saturday...
...beaten at both Yale and Princeton this year, blind Robert G. Allman, shifty 118-pounder, rose to new heights by planing undefeated Harvey Ross with a half-nelson and body hold. Ross, like almost every other Crimson grappler, found it impossible to gain the advantage, once down on the mat...
...curb white slavery and bootleg liquor it "certainly is not without power to curb financial chicanery and abuses which have brought ruin to millions." Thus, after over two years of catch-as-catch-can in the lower courts, did the utility industry and the Government finally come to the mat before the nation's top tribunal on the major question of the constitutionality of the utility "death sentence...
Challenged by a shifty Andover octet which ranks next to Yale in importance on the schedule, one of the best Freshman mat squads in years is confident of victory in the Indoor Athletic Building today...
...ring and "pitted" them, rousing them to snarling fury by holding them just out of reach of each other. Finally they let them go. The lighter dog, "Red," a natural fighter, closed in fast, grabbed his older opponent by the throat, spun him, slapped him viciously to the mat, and lunged his weight on him. This Red did again & again, to the rising excitement of the spectators, who shrieked "Kill 'im Red!" "Tear 'im apart...