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Word: matting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...often that a wrestling coach has the pleasure of combining such combatants as Dick Ames, Grid Barrows, Dick Emory and Speedy Frankel on one team but such was the case last year. This year, Emory alone of that famous quartet is available for action on the mat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE MINORS | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...tricks of the trade and goes to it with Johnson when he wants to show the boys how it is done. Although the Harvard team cannot compare with Oklahoma, nevertheless, Cliff still maintains that he can uphold the honor of the East and pin his brother to the mat at any appointed time. There is a good natured family match in the offing and Gallagher has waived the matter of a referee since he believes that no human eye could follow his motions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMONG THE MINORS | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

...first contest of the winter term Saturday night, the Crimson Varsity and Freshman mat teams trounced their Bruin rivals with heavy winning scores. The meet, which was held in Providence, resulted in an 18-6 victory for the Varsity and a score of 25 1-2--6 1-2 in favor of the Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS PIN BROWN BEAR IN DEN SATURDAY | 1/14/1935 | See Source »

Members of the Varsity and Freshman mat teams who will compete next Saturday evening with brown in the second encounter of the season were chosen yesterday afternoon as the result of elimination tryouts. The matches, which will be held at Providence, are to begin at 7.30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Freshman Matmen To Wrestle Brown Saturday | 1/10/1935 | See Source »

Excitedly jostling each other last week, foreign correspondents in Tokyo elbowed in to their first interview with the Empire's new Premier, old-fashioned Admiral Keisuke Okada, who has put away his predecessor's swivel chair and insists on squatting on the mat-covered floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Navies on the Mat | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

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