Word: matting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...reputation of the Crimson's iron man, 118-pounder Paul Widerman, preceded him to the mat. Eric Sorkin, a three-time Ohio state schoolboy champion before coming to Yale, refused to confront Widerman. Sorkin's stalling techniques drew two cautions and three warnings before the referee disqualified him and awarded the bout to Widerman...
...second week in a row Paul Widerman drew an unexpected tie. The 14-14 score alone indicates that the Crimson's crack 118-lber didn't wrestle his own match. Springfield's Scott Lewis used the entire mat, forcing Widerman to chase him and at the same time avoiding the Crimson supergrappler's deadly lower leg moves...
More serious was the mauling suffered by co-captain Doug Mason, who lacks the same defensive tactics and paid for it dearly when a crafty John Scanlon employed a double leg move to lift Mason right off the mat before lowering him to secure...
Princeton's Dave Trombadore held a size advantage, but the quick and agile Kief put Trombadore off balance with a long spin move and then chased the disoriented Tiger off the mat with a punishing ankle ride and a series of take downs which earned the Crimson grappler...
Paul Widerman avenged a 1979 defeat, topping Tiger 118-pounder Bill Hawley, 13-2. The Princeton senior danced around the mat, trying unsuccessfully to escape Widerman's never-ending series of low single and double leg manuevers...