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Second round. - Thompson attempted to throw Strauss over his head, but missed and gave the latter a leg hold, by which he nearly succeeded in throwing his antagonist. After a few passes, Thompson secured a firm hold, and again placed Strauss square on his back, winning the second fall and the cup. Time, 2 m. 40 sec. Strauss was wonderfully quick, but his adversary was too strong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/12/1883 | See Source »

...work, and went at it in a manner which showed that they were thorough masters of the art. They both went down but such was their skill that neither seemed able to get the other over; finally, however, Bangs' weight told in his favor and he got a leg hold which he retained successfully and threw Lilienthal heavily. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 3/12/1883 | See Source »

...there no light at the entrance of the Gymnasium? It will not assist a man's physical development seriously to exercise vigorously half an hour to increase the diameter of his leg, and then to fall down the icy steps and fracture the aforesaid member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME GRUMBLING. | 1/13/1883 | See Source »

...vice-president; E. A. Hibbard, '84, was chosen secretary, and E. S. Middleton, '85, treasurer. The chair postponed the appointment of the executive committee until the next meeting. The reading room committee was re-elected. The following is the treasurer's report; Dr. - Balance, $9.85; received from Harv. Leg., .85; assessments, $15.50; from reading room committee, $134; total, $160.20. Cr. - To janitor, $7; keys redeemed, $3; incidentals, $5.55; cash on hand, $10.65; balance with reading room committee, $15.29; bills paid, $118.71; total, $160.20. The subject for the next debate (date to be hereafter announced) is, "Resolved, That suffrage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPORT OF THE HARVARD UNION. | 1/20/1882 | See Source »

...could n't, in these trousers. They're so tight that I have to keep my leg perfectly rigid for fear they 'll tear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MY CLOTHES. | 12/9/1881 | See Source »

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