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John Ray, a sophomore, gained second place in the 145-pound class, scoring falls in the quarter-finals and semi-finals of the tourney. Dave Shapiro, former varsity wrestler and first-year Business School student, took first honors in the 135-pound group by pinning his opponents in the first period of the quarter-finals, semi-finals, and finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2 Crimson Wrestlers Take Tourney Honors | 1/29/1952 | See Source »

Chick Chandler at 157 was the only Crimson wrestler to win a match after that, using a father arm and body press to pin his man in the second period. Myles Cunningham, at 147, lost a hardfought decision to Engineer captain Sy Buckstaff; Dick Farrington dropped his 177-pound match on a decision; heavyweight George Bates was pinned on a body press with seconds remaining in the last round; and Joe Hubbard lost a tight 3 to 2 decision to Engineer Bob Ebeling, in the 167-pound class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Matmen Down Tech, 20-14; Freshmen Romp, 38-0, With 7 Pins | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

Anderson, who has been high minute man on the freshman squad in its first two games, won 11 letters at Andover. He played first-string guard for three years, and was co-captain of the Blue last year. He also was a heavyweight wrestler for four years and captained the team his senior year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anderson Named '55 Grid Captain | 10/19/1951 | See Source »

G.B.S. might have been startled at some of Producer Pascal's casting: Television Comic Alan Young as Androcles and a professional football player and wrestler named Woody Strode as the lion. But Shaw would undoubtedly have been delighted with the painted backdrop for the Colosseum scenes. Two seats away from a beaming likeness of Pascal is a portrait of (George) Bernard Shaw himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Don't Call Me George | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...will return to the prayerful, God-fearing ways of his youth. While David prays, the movie unaccountably wanders off on a tangent in flashback, interrupting its climax for a blow-by-blow account of how young David slew Goliath, played by hulking (6 ft. 8½ in., 320 lbs.) Wrestler Walter ("The Polish Angel") Talun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Aug. 20, 1951 | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

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