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...apparent strategic move, Harvard Coach Johnny Lee had made a change in his lineup, moving Fritz Campbell down one weight class to the 142 lb. division and advancing top wrestler Andy McNerney...
McNerney would not be denied again as he came back to win four straight matches to take his third place finish, scoring one fall in the process. In the match for third place, he controlled the same Navy wrestler who had knocked him off in the first round...
...team was able to build up momentum with a string of victories in this closely contested meet. The Crimson kept the score close through early on before pulling away from Columbia in the end, winning four of the last five matches. But at the meet's outset, when Lion wrestler Dave Galdi pinned Bill Clapps in the 150-lb. weight class, the score stood at 13-7 in favor of Columbia, it seemed that Harvard might fail in a tight match for the second time in two days...
Enter 158-lb. Sean Healey, a Crimson wrestler who has been plagued by inconsistency throughout the season. But Healey turned the tide for Harvard, pinning another outstanding Columbia wrestler, Dan Pepin, with a well-executed pancake maneuver to tie the score...
When Paul Widerman started the meet with a solid victory over all Ivy wrestler Joe Rabin, 5-3, he thought the Crimson was wrestling for pride Next Saturday, they will be wrestling for the championship...