Word: mats
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...clam-like wrestler in the 145-pound class and ended up winning an uninteresting 3 to 0 decision, while at 155 Sandy Jones took a default when his opponent left the mat with a dislocated elbow. Don Louria had little trouble with Wesleyan's highly-rated captain Frank Bowles in 165 and topped him 11 to 6, in the best bout of the meet...
This low finance was as high as Trader got, but chimpanzees can master a subtler money economy. At Yale's Laboratories of Primate Biology, Dr. John Wolfe confronted six young and impressionable chimpanzees with a "chimp-o-mat," a slot machine which passed out a grape when fed a white poker chip. The chimps learned quickly how to operate the contraption. They also learned that poker chips were things of value, to be cherished and scuffled...
When the chimps were thoroughly accustomed to working for money, Dr. Wolfe made the currency more complicated. Blue chips dropped into the chimp-o-mat yielded two grapes instead of one. A red chip was worth a drink of water. The chimps soon mastered this system...
Wrestling mentor Howie Schless will put an inexperienced team on the mat this afternoon. Heiny Dunker, unlimited, had his only experience at Governor Dunker. Andre Sigourney, 155, was captain of the '45 Milton grapplers, while Dave Smith, 136, has wrestled for a YMCU aggregation...
...welcome mat, therefore, will be dusted off again tonight at 7 o'clock and cast down before the refurbished Crimedifice at 14 Plympton Street. Freshmen will be greeted by the News and Business Boards, Sophomores by the Busy and Editorial Boards...