Word: pound
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Howie Henjyoji, leading off-for the Crimson at 123 pounds, was reversed by the Tigers' Greg McBride in the last minute of the third period and lost a 5-4 decision. Brian Baker of Princeton then stopped Bing Sung 5-0 at 130. Tiger Captain Sam Pierson inflated Princeton's lead to 9-0 by surviving Tom Gilmore's punishing ride in the second period of their 137-pound match and winning a 2-0 decision...
Coming just when France's thrusts had made money markets nervous, the poor figures sent the pound into a tumble. It dropped 3/16 of 1? to $2.79 11/32, the lowest this month, and the Bank of England had to defend it by buying sterling on the open market. The situation was complicated by the Labor government's declaration that it will establish a board with the power to review and make recommendations on almost all prices, wages and labor agreements...
...Britain will have to begin paying off the $3 billion emergency credit that it raised last November from the U.S. and other major countries to save the pound then. The credit was due to expire this month, but Britain, having already used up about $1 billion of it, last week won an extension. To meet its obligation to repay, London is negotiating with the International Monetary Fund for a long-term loan...
...Maroon's other co-captain, Dale Winter, collected the only fall of the evening by pinning Dave Worchester at of their 157-pound match...
First, Columbia Captain Arnie Lesser downed Mike King 6-2 at 130, and Chuck Christensen shut out Jack Linn of Harvard 4-0. The Crimson's Howie Durfee, leading 4-3 in the second period of his 147-pound match with Larry Nelson of Columbia, lost a point on a toe-hold penalty that tied the score. Nelsen escaped in the third period to hand Durfee a 5-4 loss, his first since he returned to the Harvard team after vacation...