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Word: wrestler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chosen with an eye for pleasing these feminine sycophants. The performance was lightly considered; the real work of the evening began on the waxed floor after the final curtain had rung down. The play itself was pitifully colorless: an unmitigated burlesque from its slap-stick dialogue to the heavyweight wrestler who, resplendent in pink tights and a blonde wig, tripped coyly around an umbrela, designed as a parasol, and sang about the pattering raindrops, as a member of the pony chorus. The loyal alumni were sorely tried, and equally disgusted, but the house was still packed and applauded faithfully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIANGLE CLUB PROMINENT UNDERGRADUATE SOCIETY | 1/10/1921 | See Source »

Sophomore Brad Soltis-in the 197-pound division--was the third Harvard wrestler to earn a berth to Nationals after an outstanding second place finish at EIWAs...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Grapplers Earn Honors | 3/23/1920 | See Source »

DeNunzio-seeded seventh in the tournament-ended his spectacular wrestling career by making Harvard history yet again. Finishing fourth in the 141-pound weight class, DeNunzio became the second wrestler ever at Harvard to earn All-American accolades twice...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Grapplers Earn Honors | 3/23/1920 | See Source »

Last season, he became the first Crimson wrestler in fifteen years to win All-American honors by placing sixth in the 134-pound weight class. After this season's performance, he joins John Lee, '53, as the only other repeat All-American...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Grapplers Earn Honors | 3/23/1920 | See Source »

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