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Three-Act Drama. When a man is accused, of several crimes committed in a short period, many lawyers feel that fair practice is to try him first on the most serious charge. With only the now-suspect confession to go on, the prosecutors took a different tack. In the murder trials, if Whitmore took the stand to repudiate his confession, prior convictions would be admissible evidence to impeach his testimony. By arrangement between the Brooklyn and Manhattan D.A.s, Whitmore was thus tried first in Brooklyn, where the nurse's identification would help nail him for attempted rape; the Brooklyn...
Harvard Captain Ben Brooks decided the issue by defeating Steve Sawyer 4-0 in the 191-pound class, off-setting Jacobsohn's 4-1 victory over Tack Chace in the following match...
...Harvard lineup will be Howie Henjyoji at 123, either Bing Sung or Mike King at 120, Tom Gilmore at 137, Howie Durfee or Bollinger at 147, Ed Franquemont at 157, Grant, Jeff Hall, or Dave Greuel at 167, Chris Wiskens at 177, Captain Ben Brooks at 191, and heavyweight Tack Chace...
Cornell heavyweight Dick Moore fended off an early attack by the Crimson's Tack Chace, then turned on Chace and pinned him at 1:05 of the second period to send Harvard to defeat in their first Ivy meet of the season...
Holdovers include Henjyoji at 123, Chris Wickens at 177, Captain Ben Brooks at 191, and heavyweight Tack Chace. "Our key matches," Pickett said, "are 123, 137, 177, 191, and unlimited...