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Word: pound (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Attention will focus on Pete Harpel's last chance at the Crimson 35-pound weight record this evening in the University of Connecticut Relays at Storrs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harpel Will Seek New Weight Mark | 3/23/1957 | See Source »

...pound class, Kirkland's Tom Myers led off with a quick pin over Lowell's Vincent Aoki. In an inter-Kirkland match in the 130 pound division, Fred Kullman outpointed John Johntz, 3-1. Rennie Golden of Kirkland edged out Mike Bell of Adams 8-7 in the 137 pound class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland's Wrestlers Capture House Title | 3/22/1957 | See Source »

Chuck Donahue of Kirkland next pinned Dunster's Louis Elsas for the 147 pound slot. In an inter-Dunster match of 157 pounders, John Read defeated Rich Dindorf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland's Wrestlers Capture House Title | 3/22/1957 | See Source »

...pound division, Winthrop's Chub Newell pinned Kirkland's Bob Reilly. Steve Musman of Dunster out-pointed Kirkland's Tom Hill 4-3 in the 177 pound class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland's Wrestlers Capture House Title | 3/22/1957 | See Source »

Died. Percy Wyndham Lewis,* 72, irascible and erratic novelist, artist and critic-of-mankind; of a brain tumor; in London. A self-styled "Renaissance Man" and professional dissenter, Lewis launched a lifelong guerrilla warfare on convention in 1914 with Blast, a magazine (co-edited with Poet-Pundit Ezra Pound) which ferociously lit into the popular romanticism ("chaos of Enoch Ardens, laughing Jennys, ladies with pains, good-for-nothing Guineveres"). He introduced cubism to Britain, then characteristically turned on it fiercely when cubism became popular. In a series of novels written in prose as rough-edged as a raw nerve (Tarr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 18, 1957 | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

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