Word: trippe
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Standouts for the Yardlings are John Imrie at 191 lbs., captain Tom Tripp in the heavyweight class, and Pat Coleman at 152 lbs., who are all undefeated, though Tripp and Coleman have tied one apiece. In addition, Peter Wright and Tonv Rayner have shown promise for the future...
...Tripp, the wrestling captain, has gone through five meets undefeated. A native of Osseo, Minn., he has been called the brightest heavyweight prospect here in 10 years...
From then on it was all Crimson as the freshmen won every match. Bart Harvey won the 160 pound match, Mark Fuller the 167 and John Imire pinned in the 191 match. Then Tom Tripp put the match on ice with a close win in the heavyweight division...
...Tripp's office was created only four years ago, after the Yugoslav earthquake at Skoplje, which killed 1,011 and revealed an arteriosclerotic lack of coordination in American relief response. Nonetheless, Mr. Catastrophe follows an honorable tradition...
President James Madison asked Congress for $50,000 to help Venezuelan earthquake victims, and U.S. aid to allies in distress has been consistent ever since. Tripp's main problem, predictably, is coping with "bureaucratic bog-down": he often negotiates personally with medical-supply stores to rent iron lungs, and last July he turned Sears, Roebuck & Co. into an Omar the Tentmaker to provide $1,800,000 worth of "Ted Williams Campers" for 100,000 Jordanians displaced by the Arab-Israeli war. Tripp is an avid outdoorsman and thus an aficionado of tent living by avocation...