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Then, Lion dynamo Jerry Reid not only beat his Harvard foe, but came away with a pin as well, turning the trick on Yasunaga in the third round of their one-sided bout. Harvard's slide into the pit continued as Bill Mulvihill (134 lbs.) wrestled a good match but still limped away a 5-2 loser...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Lions Upset Grapplers, 21-16 | 2/14/1976 | See Source »

...next bout, Sal D'agostino (190 lbs.) was pitted against Columbia's second stringer, and attacked him aggressively, looking for a pin. But the fired-up Lion put up the fight of his life, and the two grapplers were locked in a 6-6 knot in the waning minutes of the match...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Lions Upset Grapplers, 21-16 | 2/14/1976 | See Source »

...Crimson's Kip Smith (UNL) followed with a pin that might have been the clincher had the previous match gone differently, but by then it was too late...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Lions Upset Grapplers, 21-16 | 2/14/1976 | See Source »

Faced with an experience that is often too rich and complex to pin down, Salisbury begins to wander between aimless lists ("the very names a litany--Prairie du Chien, La Crosse, Winona, Wabasha, Red Wing") and inconsequent facts ("that watercourse which Anthony Trollope thought the finest in the world"). His airplane-window view of America inspires musings on our manifest destiny--he looks out over "the watershed of the Mississippi, the valleys of Ohio and the plainslands of Missouri, a continent in itself as surely designed for America's use as a woman's womb for the seed of humanity...

Author: By James Cleick, | Title: A Xerox America | 2/13/1976 | See Source »

Bordley, a blind freshman, had lost all three of his starts this year to tough opponents. Midway through the second period last night, tied 2-2, Bordley caught his opponent in a cradle and pressed it home for the pin. The match was tied...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Matmen Bow to UMass; Fail to Build Early Lead | 1/22/1976 | See Source »

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