Word: pounding
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Similarly, in the 35-pound weight, Pete Harpel is the only entrant. Although he won his specialty in an intra-squad meet Saturday, freshmen swept the other three places...
...Lord Jeffs took four of the seven contests, all on points, lost two decisions, and suffered one pin, leaving the mat score Amherst 12, Crimson 11. The victory margin came at the scales where the Jeffs forfeited the 167-pound bout...
Crimson captain Phil Burnaman scored the only pin of the day, squashing Bob Thompson under a half nelson in 7:21 of the 147-pound contest. The rest of the varsity's points were scored by Ed Keating at 137 (6 to 5) and Dick Hook at 157. Keating's margin came on a penalty against his opponent, Jim White, for illegal use of the hands...
...first time that a French race horse had come to the end of a career on the chopping block. In a country where many people have developed a taste for steaks and stews that used to whinny instead of moo, prime horse cuts bring a dollar a pound at the boucheries chevalines - a tempting thought for racehorse breeders burdened by feed bills...
...Utah. They soon regretted the investment: the copper ore was so heavily contaminated with uranium that nobody wanted to process it. Then the atomic age got into swing, and Cooper and the Bronson family forgot all about copper. Their Happy Jack mine never had a waste dump, because every pound of rock dug up was commercial-grade ore. Last week Cooper, now 45, and the Bronsons decided that the mine was too big for them to develop with their limited resources. They sold the Happy Jack to Barlu Oil Corp. for a price, based on the mine's production...