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...took the lead when 152-pound Jack St. John narrowly defeated Pat Coleman, 4-2. Lee feels that St. John was probably their best wrestler. Things got worse before they got better as the Crimson's Mark Faller lost, 3-1, and Cornell went ahead by six points...
...twenty-year series, Harvard has never lost to the Engineers, but last year's score was 22-19, and this year's match may be just as close. The Engineers outstanding heavyweight, 230-pound Fred Andree, placed fourth in the national tournament last year and is favored to beat Tom Tripp tonight...
Captain Howie Chatterton will replace Raynor at 177, Mark Faller will move up one class to 167, and Bart Harvey will wrestle at 160. Bruce Goodman has recovered from a shoulder injury and will compete in the 130-pound class...
...came to Chicago in 1842 as a fugitive, escaping the consequences of his past as a radical agitator. The time and the place could not have been more propitious for a man with an extravagant taste for self-righteousness and the sort of brawn developed by swinging a ten-pound cooper's hammer. Mid-19th century Chicago was beginning America's painful, often bloody transition from frontier to urban society. Law enforcement was faltering between mere inefficiency and dedicated corruption. Into the power vacuum stepped the indefatigable, incorruptible Pinkerton, self-made gangbuster. In 1849 he became Chicago...
Measured in Gold. If and when an overall currency revision comes, the German mark, now the world's strongest currency, might well be raised in value by 5% or possibly 10%. Other strong currencies-the Italian lira, Dutch guilder and Swiss franc-could be raised somewhat less. The pound and the French franc might be devalued by 5% or so. Other currencies would move up or down, or hold their existing parity against the dollar, according to their relative strength...