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...matches from inexperienced Crimson wrestlers in the 134, 142, 158 and unlimited divisions. Harvard freshman Ty Richardson, substituting for injured Carl Biello at 134, jumped to a 2-0 lead in the first period but tired in the second to encourage B.U.'s Rick Frietas to move for a pin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BU Defeats Varsity Grapplers By Gaining Two-Match Edge | 12/4/1972 | See Source »

...team winner will be determined by the total number of points amassed by each team in all the matches, won a pin worth six points a decision six and a draw...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V. Grapplers to Battle B.U. Aim for First Win of Season | 12/2/1972 | See Source »

Harvard should notch wins in the 118 and 190 lb, divisions with Dan Blakinger, and team captain Richie Starr. Blakinger, ranked third in the nation at 118, and Starr, who took fifth in the 1971 NCAA meet, are competent wrestlers who can force a quick pin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Grapplers Debut in BU Tangle | 12/2/1972 | See Source »

When Lucas Samaras was a small boy in Macedonia, his father was the village furrier. "I spent a couple of summers in the business to find out what it was all about," he recalls. "Part of it was to stretch wet skins, fur down, on a board and pin the edges down. Later, when the skin is dry, you remove the pins and the skin is hard." In some ways this fragment of memory suggests the works of art Samaras was to make in adulthood: the pins, the textures, the extreme sensual contrasts (soft hair against the stink of tanning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Menaced Skin | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

...voters in the 9th never found out just how Hicks represented them in Congress. The congresswoman rarely talked about the issues during the campaign, and her staff would mutter something about "performance counts" whenever reporters tried to pin down Hicks's platform...

Author: By Steven Luxenberg, | Title: From Old to New Politics in the 9th District | 11/15/1972 | See Source »

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