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...match, there wasn’t enough time left [for a comeback].”The matchup began with the 133-lb. bout, and Harvard quickly gave up six points when sophomore Simon Orozco was pinned in 1:38.Meltzer recorded a 4-3 decision with a first-period takedown and two escapes in the third.Latessa recorded the second win on the night for the Crimson when he defeated Drake Hovis, 4-2, at 157, and Caputo logged the squad’s final victory with a 6-1 win at 184.—Staff writer Tony D. Qian...
...takedown was largely a military effort. But a U.S. official told TIME that American intelligence operatives played an important role in determining that Sheik Abd-al-Rahman, Zarqawi's spiritual adviser, was a key link who could lead to Zarqawi himself. "Intelligence was useful in identifying this individual and his importance to Zarqawi," the U.S. official said. "It's as though you had identified Frank Nitti with the knowledge that eventually he would lead you to Al Capone. This was the culmination of a huge amount of effort...
...Thursday, Ogunwole had to win his next four matches Friday to secure All-America status. He dominated his first two opponents, 6-3, before facing the sixth- and seventh-seeded heavyweights to reach the round of six. “He ended up getting upset because of a takedown in the last five seconds of that opening match,” Harvard coach Jay Weiss said. “Once you lose early, it’s a lot harder to place, but then he bounced back.” His comeback began as Ogunwole defeated Navy?...
...decision, setting up the stage for Ogunwole’s match against LoPiccolo. In the heavyweight match, the score was tied 1-1 after regulation. In overtime, the two wrestlers traded points before LoPiccolo took a lead on an escape, 3-2. Ogunwole responded by recording a takedown for two points and kept LoPiccolo down until the period expired.“We knew that was a big one and we prepared for it all week,” Weiss said. “Bode has got a lot of guts, a lot of courage...
Junior Robbie Preston (No. 4 seed) managed a close semifinal bout with Shawn Bunch of Edinboro, the top seeded player in the nation at 133 lbs., but could not seal the victory after the top-ranked player scored a takedown in the final 10 seconds. For Preston, the loss ended his 10-bout winning streak to start the season. After losing an 8-5 decision to No. 2 seed Darrell Vasquez of Cal Poly, Preston clinched fifth place by default...