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Gridley Barrows '34, of Sharon, Mass.; university crew, university heavyweight wrestler, university football squad; will return to study landscape architecture--Thayer hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Proctors and Their Activities as Undergraduates | 9/21/1934 | See Source »

Twenty minutes after the bout began, Londos applied his favorite hold, a Japanese armlock. Browning broke it, retaliated with the "airplane scissors" which he learned by wrapping his legs around a flour barrel on his Indiana farm. Planning to become a professional fisticuffer when he ends his career as wrestler, Browning cuffed Londos on the nose. Londos whacked his opponent on the ear, adroitly tripped him, twisted his foot in a toe hold. Wrestling bouts continue un til one contestant or the other is too tired or too dazed to function normally. After an hour and ten minutes, Londos last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Londos v. Browning | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

...records for a bicycle trip to New York were broken this week by Harold Frankel '34, diminutive Crimson wrestler and CRIMSON newsboy, who trundled his way to the City of Bright Lights in the time of 19 hours and 40 minutes to win his bet from Henry G. Olken '32 and deliver his message from Mayor Russell of Cambridge to Mayor La Guardia of New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRANKEL TRUNDLES TO NEW YORK CITY IN 10 HRS., 40 MIN. | 6/1/1934 | See Source »

...shaped plates, now set in the rail of every standard billiard table, were developed from his system of studying angles. World's three-cushion billiard champion ten times, Layton's newspaper name is still "the Sedalia carpenter." In addition to carpentering, he has been a farmer, professional wrestler and baseball player, manager of a string of prizefighters, proprietor of a summer camp, trapshooting champion of Missouri, Wisconsin and Minnesota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Blind Man | 3/5/1934 | See Source »

...purpose: "To know consistent differences between the brilliant man and the dullard, the scholar and the professional wrestler. . . . To know whether the brain can show what has to be born, and how much the brain we are born with can be expected to develop by use as well as suffer from misuse and disease. We must learn what we may dare to do in brain surgery. We must know more about changes under drugs and complexities of function; more about the nutritional support the brain depends upon to do its best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Wanted: Dead Brains | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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