Word: wrestlers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...overtime. Ross seemed in have the advantage for the first part of the match, but Foshay kept escaping from Ross with a smoothly working reverse switch. Finally in the overtime of what seemed to be an impossible bout to decide, Foshay received the nod from the referee an the wrestler who showed the greatest aggressiveness...
...second weight of 128 pounds is Ted Schoenberg, who was perhaps the outstanding wrestler on the Freshman team last year. He is sure to show rapid development in the course of the year. Following, in the 136 pound class is "Ric" Richter, who grappled in several varsity matches last year. He was not outstandingly successful, but he always wrestled a hard, fast match...
Married. Mildred ("Babe") Didrikson, 25, famed woman athlete, 1932 Olympic Games track & field star, expert basketball player, golfer, javelin thrower, hurdler, high jumper, swimmer, baseball pitcher, football halfback, billiardist, tumbler, boxer, wrestler, fencer, weight lifter, adagio dancer; and George Zaharias, 29, heavyweight wrestler; in St. Louis...
...Gladiator" is the inevitable Joe E. Brown vehicle, overflowing with his stock mannerisms, his stock humor, and views of his tonsils. It is mildly amusing, although its main recommendation is Man Mountain Dean, whom some brilliant casting director has cast as Man Mountain Dean, a wrestler...
...army in 1919, (he was a captain, 80th Infantry Division, A.E.F.), he had the nerve to write a letter to the then Chief of Staff, detailing what was wrong with the army and what to do about it. Fresh out of the University of Virginia (where he was champion wrestler and orator) he hung out his law shingle at Clarksburg, W. Va., in 1912. By 1917, he was Democratic floor leader of the State's House of Delegates, and was thinking of running for Governor. Back from the War, he went into partnership with seasoned Philip P. Steptoe...