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...Charlie MacVeagh, number three man on the varsity, by an identical score. MacVeagh had previously provided the tournament's major upsets. He edged sixth-seeded varsity captain Pete Milton, 3 to 2, in the quarter-finals after downing second-seeded Don Scott, 3 to 1, in the round of sixteen...
...Foster's second place finish in the 177-lb. class, the varsity wrestling team tied Yale for ninth place in a field of sixteen at the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association championships at Cornell Friday and Saturday...
Varsity squash captain Pete Milton upset fourth-seeded John Sidler yesterday to enter the round of sixteen in the National Intercollegiate Squash Championships at Hartford, Conn. Milton was down six match points but came back to defeat the number one man from Army, 15-11, 8-15, 12-15, 16-15, and 18-17. In the first round, Milton easily won, as did Harvard's Ben and Martin Heckscher...
...second round, top seeded B. Heckscher won over Wood, the Williams captain, 18-14, 18-14. and 15-11. Martin Heckscher also continued his winning ways, beating Kebefick of Trinity College, to join Milton and B. Heckscher in the round of sixteen...
Positive that this custom was the primary cause of boxing's early death in the College, Lamar, in 1939, proposed a ruling which prohibited anyone who had boxed in a public contest after the age of sixteen from competing in intercollegiate boxing--amateurs cannot box officially until seventeen. The N.C.A.A. turned down this proposal, however, until 1948 when the last of the big Eastern schools gave up the sport...