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...Today Pickett thinks of these years as so much amateur grist to the mill. His real entertainment came while on the U.S.O. tour, when he wrestled under professional rules...
...Pickett once candidly admitted "there's no glory to wrestling." But the varsity coach is hardly as pessimistic about the sport as this might lead one to believe. For almost 20 years the former 175-pound national champion has virtually lived on the mat, first as a school and college champion and now as coach. Today he is two meets shy of ending his fifth season as varsity coach...
Four inexperienced wrestlers lost four boats, but coach Bob Pickett saved the match with four regulars to edge M.I.T. 14 to 9 yesterday for the Crimson's fifth win of the season...
...Crimson's chief hope for victory lies in Ed Keating (123), undefeated Phil Burnaman (137), sophomore Bob Gilmor (167), and unbeaten Captain Ken Culbert (177). "Those are the strong points," Pickett said, "and wins there could give us the match...
Lightweight wrestlers Ed Keating (123) and Phil Andrews(130) have eliminated much of the previous weakness in their divisions, Pickett said. He distributed their improvement to the late stage of the season...