Word: wrights
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson captain Ed Franquemont (152) set his team straight again but pinning Dennis Wright at 4:58. Franquemont had outclassed Wright, and a win by points was assured, but the captain was out for a pin. Franquemont picked up point after point as he continually tied-up the shorter, rounder Wright but he couldn't slip in a pinning hold...
Finally, with the score 13-1, he yanked back Wright one more time, threw in a nelson, and nailed him. The Crimson had an 11-8 lead which it never relinquished...
What do Archibald Lee Wright, Walker Smith, Rocco Francis Marchegiano, Arnold Raymond Cream, Joseph Louis Barrow and Carmine Tilelli have in common with Cassius Marcellus Clay? They all were boxing champions who preferred to be known by their aliases* rather than by their proper names. The resemblance ends in the general vicinity of the mouth...
...collections of the Semitic Museum, it is true, are now a research collection, and are not open for regular inspection, except to groups by appointment, for the very reasons noted in "news-report" referred to above. G. Ernest Wright, Curator The Semitic Museum
...York Daily News Founder Joseph Medill Patterson and mother of the late Alicia Patterson Guggenheim (editor and publisher of Long Island's Newsday until her death in 1963), a Chicago patrician who did her best to lead her husband's life, hunting big game, flying with the Wright Brothers, finally divorced Captain Joe in 1938 and returned to a secluded life of gardening and charities; of congestive heart failure; in Chicago...