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Another freshman, Bud Adams, reach the finals of the 135-pound class before losing a referee's decision to Dick Shorp of Williams. Shorp had already eliminated Icko Iben, Harvard's third freshman entry, by a similar decision in the semifinals. Shorp's brother outpointed Dave Smith, the Crimson's only varsity entrant, 5 to 3, in the 145-pound class semifinals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Johnny Lee Wins AAU Mat Crown | 1/28/1950 | See Source »

Practice during the forenoon was very much hindered by a strong northwest wind, which kicked up a shorp chop in the river. All the boats took short paddies, however. The row was delayed for some time when Harwood, at 4 in the University crew, broke his rigger while holding his oar deep to steady the boat in a launch's wake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND CREW BEATS 1917 TWICE | 6/6/1914 | See Source »

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