Word: strauss
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fourth ten of the Athenaeum is composed as follows : Ferry, Day, Strauss, C. O. Hurd, Smith, Paine, Gunnison, Dwight, Dickerman...
FEATHER-WEIGHT WRESTLING.G. T. Thompson, S. S., weight 123 1/8, and J. W. Strauss, '86, weight 119, were the only entries in this event. In the first round Strauss, who was as quick and agile as a cat, after considerable sparring, secured a neck-hold which, however, was soon broken by Thompson. Thompson soon secured a hold and threw Strauss upon his face, but could not succeed in turning him upon his back in the time allowed. Strauss soon after again fell on his face but eluded all attempts to turn him, although Thompson once nearly...
Second round. - Thompson attempted to throw Strauss over his head, but missed and gave the latter a leg hold, by which he nearly succeeded in throwing his antagonist. After a few passes, Thompson secured a firm hold, and again placed Strauss square on his back, winning the second fall and the cup. Time, 2 m. 40 sec. Strauss was wonderfully quick, but his adversary was too strong...
Feather Weight Wrestling. - G. T. Thompson, S. S. (red); J. W. Strauss, '86 (black...
...Phillips of the '86 eleven was especially noticeable, while for Exeter, Holden and Marble did good work. The Harvard eleven was composed as follows: Rushers - Adams, Fiske, Ennis, Dewey, Burnet, Phillips and Woodbury captain; quarter-back, Clark; half-backs, Cabot and Austin; full-back, H. Kimball; substitutes, Littaner and Strauss. The Exeter eleven were: Rushers - Merrill, Van Schaick, Higgins, Brooks, Ketcham and Cooley; quarter-back, Milliard; half-backs, Green and Holden; full-back, Marble. Mr. Noyes umpired for Harvard and Mr. Bales for Exeter. Mr. Reed of Lawrence acted as referee. At the close of the game the Harvard eleven...