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Last year Columbia ranked as one of the better teams in the East, whipped the Crimson 22 to 6, and went on to place fourth in the intercollegiates. This year all the men of the 1947 team except the 165-pounder are back at Morningside Heights, but the three top veterans have not competed for the Light Blue this winter. That Peterson might throw them against the Crimson is the issue...

Author: By Robert Carswell, | Title: Wrestlers Face Seasoned Columbia Squad Upon Home Mats Tomorrow | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

Dave Smith in 126, Jim Knight in 175, and Heiny Dunker in Unlimited all won by pins as the Yardlings swamped the spotty Techmen. Jim Fulton won by a forfelt in 121 while acting captain Al Abboud at 123 and Andre Sigourney in 155 took decisions. 165-pounder Doug Campbell lost a decision, and Al Huberman at 136 was pinned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Wrestling Team Tops Engineers, 26 to 8, in Opener | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...targets countered with a $25,000 libel suit. Sheriff Meehan, a triple-chinned 200-pounder who likes to gobble ice cream by the quart, called Dilworth "an old gossip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Street-Corner Crusade | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

Reserve tackle John Gorezynski's return to the squad Thursday and hissubsequent speed and fight in practice indicate that the 220 pounder will see a good deal of action this afternoon...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Crimson Morale Hits Peak For Holy Cross Test Today | 10/18/1947 | See Source »

...tackle duties, Troy Sitter, a 207-pounder from Arlington, has shown much promise, but a host of other linesmen are out to cop the posts. Sitter, along with Dave Warden and one or two other Freshmen who fancy themselves tackles, have also been tried out on the wings by Lamar, who seems pleased with the results. John Kristopick, who at 210 is one of the heaviest men on the squad, and was an all-state guard in his high school days, definitely knows his way around a line of scrimmage and is a serious contender for a tackle post. Lamar...

Author: By Rafael M. Steinberg, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/7/1947 | See Source »

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