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There were a number of other disappointments over the weekend. Bill Mulvihill (134 Ibs.) took on second-seeded Tom Bauer from Navy in his first match and lost a 7-6 squeaker...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Varsity Grapplers Finish 14th In EIWA Championship Meet | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

Last week, the Bulldogs handed Princeton its only Ivy League loss in a 17-16 squeaker; earlier this year Princeton stomped all over the Crimson, 31-7. Last Saturday, Yale warmed up by clobbering Penn, 43-4, the same Quaker team that had gone down to the last match with the Crimson before bowing out, 20-16. To sum it all up, Harvard's chances against Yale did not look good...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Matmen Give Powerful Yale a Scare, But Bulldogs Survive Upset Bid, 21-16 | 2/21/1976 | See Source »

...only bitter pills the racquetemen had to swallow came when Ted Humphreville ended up on the short side of a 3-2 squeaker and an ailing Scott Mead was mowed in three games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Raquetmen Quash Big Green; Top Seven Seeds String Wins | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

...match came down to a last-round epee bout between substitute Bob Barger and a highly favored Redmen opponent. Like a human windmill, the gangly Barger kept his adversary at bay, but St. John's put the wraps on the victory when Barger erred to drop the 4-5 squeaker...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Redmen Foil Crimson Fencers With First Loss | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

Reds' Squeaker. In game seven the pace barely diminished as the Reds, on the strength of slam-bang base running by Rose and decisive hits by Tony Perez and Joe Morgan, won a squeaker and the championship. The Boston Globe said it all the next day in a frontpage banner headline: REDS WIN-BUT WHAT A YEAR WE HAD! And what a Series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: What a Series! | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

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