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...took three decisions--9 to 0, 5 to 2, and 6 to 2--to get into the semi-finals and registered a second period pin with a cradle hold to carry off first place honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Johnny Lee Wins AAU Mat Crown | 1/28/1950 | See Source »

With the courteous horror of the Lilliputians for the oafish Gulliver, British commentators have recently felt obliged to pin down the invading monster of American culture, and examine it at close range. One of them, Sir William Haley, director general of BBC, began plans last fall for a series of talks by qualified intellectuals on the impact of America on European culture. BBC's five lecturers-three Englishmen and an Irishman, with Harvard Professor Perry Miller concluding in rebuttal a fortnight ago-seemed to pull up two stakes for every one they drove, but succeeded here & there in tethering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: Culture from America? | 1/23/1950 | See Source »

...undefeated in two matches this season. He gained a second period pin of his MIT opponent and scored an 8 to 0 decision against Brown. The Yardlings have won one and lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Selected Captain Of Yardling Grapplers | 1/17/1950 | See Source »

...varsity match, Brown was limited to decision victories in two middle weight bouts and a pin by heavyweight John Chernak. The score was 14-0 before Dave Michaels Beat Buddy king...

Author: By Peter D. Taud, | Title: Wrestler Overwhelm Brown, 17-11 | 1/12/1950 | See Source »

...Brewer's freshmen never caught up after a pin in the 121 pound class gave Brown a five point lead. Harvard had a chance to pull the match out in the final boat, the score being 13-11 after seven lights. Harvard's beat individual showing was made by Johnny Lee, a smooth wrestler who is always working and resembles a small tiger...

Author: By Peter D. Taud, | Title: Wrestler Overwhelm Brown, 17-11 | 1/12/1950 | See Source »

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