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...Tony Woodfield, who won a 5-2 decision against Pennsylvania last week, was defeated 5 to 0 by strong Cornell wrestler Jared Barlow (123). Competing in his first match, Crimson J.C.Freienmuth von Helms met his first set-back at the hands of Big Red sophomore Peter Cummings in the 167-pound division...
...Crimson line-up for this evening's battle will feature two new faces. Tony Woodfield, who won a 5-2 decision against Penn, is scheduled to start...
Starting for Harvard, Tony Woodfield decisioned his man in the 123-lb. class Georke Doub handily took an 8-2 decision at 133 to put the varsity ahead 6-0. At 137 it was Nick Estabrook all the way, as he pinned Charlie Carr, an experienced opponent, in 1 min., 2 sec., of the third period...
...only boy with a smattering of experience (a few climbs in the Swiss Alps), Tony Woodfield, 16, of Rye, N.Y., led the others to the 10,000-ft. level, but at that point he noticed a couple of small avalanches break off to one side. After talking it over, the boys decided to start back down. Suddenly apprehensive, they slipknotted themselves onto a length of quarter-inch Manila line. It was another error-mountaineers never use slip knots, lest the ropes tighten around their midriffs...
...Heard Willie Yelling." It was too late. As the climbers negotiated an ice-filled "funnel," the snow mass whispered 700 ft. above them. Tony Woodfield glanced up and saw a mass of powdery snow break downward. "I yelled 'Avalanche!' and dug my ax into the ice and hung on." The avalanche thundered down. The rope tying Woodfield to the others tightened painfully, then broke, leaving him safe while his friends were swept 1,000 ft. down the mountain. Peter Smith, 13, of Paoli, Pa., managed to leap to one side, and was saved. "When it passed, I unwound...