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...their 92 contests-the best collective performance ever by a group of first-year winter teams. Both the track and squash teams were undefeated, and the basketball team was one of the top few in the nation. The swimmers came within a second of the impossible-beating Yale. A wrestler won at the Easterns. The hockey line centered by Dave Hynes broke the scoring record set by the Cavanagh line two years ago. All around, it was an outstanding winter for freshmen...
...Monsulik managed only one victory in 15 starts, but paradoxically, was presented the Most Improved Wrestler award at Monday night's team banquet...
While wrestling is a team sport. there is an inordinate amount of stress placed on individuals. Conditioning, so important to a team success. is directly in line with the amount of time spent in the practice room by each wrestler...
...disposed of the defending Eastern champion at 167, Lehigh's Jack Bentz, in a semifinal bout, but Matter, a sophomore who was voted the tournament's outstanding performer and is favored to win the NCAA title in Evanston, III, next week, was too much for the Crimson's top wrestler...
BEFORE I learned that professional wrestling matches were crooked. I could never understand why the wrestlers fought or why the audience watched. As well as I could determine, each wrestler challenged the other-probably a stranger-with no motive other than a passionate, competitive desire to dump the other guy on his head and keep him there. For the audience, there was only the thrill of a dirty punch, and some half-hearted speculation on an obvious outcome. When I discovered, however, that the men in the ring were getting paid to perform, and that the audience knew what...