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Kelly Jenson, one of the two seniors, and Carlos Enriquez will man the next two weight classes after Mulvihill. Jim Corcoran had won the right to start at 158 lbs. but was the victim of the only injury to strike the team through eight weeks of preseason practice. Until his return next week, his place will be taken by letterman Tom Bixby...
...equally talented grapplers at 167 lbs., Jon Franklin and blind freshman Ed Bordley. Franklin will go against Springfield's Nick Perillo, the national champion in that weight class last year, but Bordley will wrestle against B.U. next week...
...last three weight classes will be held down by senior captain Jim Strathmeyer, who went 11-2-1 last season, Sal D'agostine, who won three of four matches last year and then finished fifth in the Eastern tournament, and Kip Smith, who has been nagged by minor injuries...
Among the Continent's most determined weight losers are the Italians. The old stereotype of the ravioli-plump Italian mama has changed to that of a Swedish-svelte city signorina. Says Joan Marble Cook, an American author who attended a reducing class in Rome: "You'd think Italians would be so attached to food, but they're marvelously disciplined. Some of the men in my class lost...
With the decline of Schwarzwdlder Kirschtorte, sauce bearnaise and fettuccine alia crema, the Continent is now the world's biggest−so to speak−growth area for New York-based Weight Watchers' International. "Concern with losing weight is now as important in Europe as it is in the U.S.," says W.W. Founder Jean Nidetch. "You don't see fat people on the Champs-Elysees. But they are there, lurking at home. And they are miserable...