Word: pounders
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...juvenile, sarcastic-wiseguy routine is about all he has to go with. And he goes with it relentlessly--often with little subtlety or variation, but it is perhaps more a strength than a weakness. Bill Murray's humor comes at you with the reliability of a Quarter Pounder with cheese--you know exactly what you're going to get when you order it, and you're usually satisfied when it arrives...
...come naturally. Her eating habits are a prime example. She raided a friend's well-stocked refrigerator at 3 a.m. once, and downed five ham and cheese sandwiches, 12 candy bars, and 13 sweet rolls. Another time she ate 16 hamburgers at a House barbeque. And the 118-pounder once challenged a linebacker to an eating contest...
Only two of the Crimson's nine entrants--142 pounder Andy McNerney and heavyweight Jim Phills--managed to place within the top sixth finishers. McNerney earned himself a second day of wrestling with two wins Saturday, but was rudely awakened by a pin four minutes into his 2-0 overtime semi-final about against Cornell's Gene Nighman. The Crimson sophomore redeemed himself, though, with a 3-0 decision in his consolation match and earned himself fifth place finish...
...hundred-eighteen pounder Beller got as far as the quarterfinals, but dropped an 8-1 decision that landed him in the consolation round, which he forfeited to Army Cadet Jim Turner...
...rest of the squad, things won't be so easy. Two grapplers who made the U.S. Olympic team loom as the major obstacles to the Crimson's 118-pounder, Rick Beller, now fully recovered from his ankle injury of mid-season. And sophomore 142 Andy McNerney will need a healthy helping of good fortune to best the three wrestlers who will likely be seeded above...