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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson also tallied triumphs in the 126, 150, 158, 167, 177, and 190-pound divisions, with Rick Beller, Fritz Campbell, Sean Healey, Dave Baer, Barry Bausano, and Mark Cooley winning respectively...

Author: By Ben Sherwood, | Title: Grapplers Man-Handle Panthers 34-2; Nine Victories Highlight Season Opener | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

...grapplers were victorious in nine of their ten matches, and in the closest match of the evening, the Panthers managed to crawl away with a 2-2 tie in the 134-pound division...

Author: By Ben Sherwood, | Title: Grapplers Man-Handle Panthers 34-2; Nine Victories Highlight Season Opener | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

Aguiar, pleased to even escape with the losing decision in the 118-pound division, said, "We're lucky we even stayed on the mat in that fight because last time those two met, Widerman mauled Gary by something like...

Author: By Ben Sherwood, | Title: Grapplers Man-Handle Panthers 34-2; Nine Victories Highlight Season Opener | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

...Britain of course, corporations don't have very much money these days, and give only about one pound to the arts for every 20 provided by the government. In America, too, the major source of funding is not big business but wealthy individuals. "In my country we don't have so many rich people." Sir Roy points...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Sir Roy Bankrolls the Arts or Why Britishers Saw Nicholas Nickleby for $8 | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...policies. But he thinks the present government underrates the contribution of the arts to the nation's employment and economic well-being. As Punch columnist Melvin Bragg states in a recent column, a grant from the Council doesn't carry a company like the RSC (providing only three million pounds in a ten to 12 million pound operation), but it helps it o be more solvent and to reach more people with more projects: "In short, here is a classic case of state support being the springboard for private enterprise, which returns its goods directly into the public domain...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Sir Roy Bankrolls the Arts or Why Britishers Saw Nicholas Nickleby for $8 | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

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