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Harvard's varsity wrestling squad took six of 10 individual bouts, but two Springfield pins resulted yesterday in a disappointing 18-18 tie for the Crimson. Both team coaches had predicted a rather routine Harvard victory before the match...
...praise yesterday for several Crimson wrestlers. In particular. Dan Blakinger (118) defeated Springfield's Bob Meyer, who had only lost to Penn State in fourteen bouts, 3-1. Captain Colin Mangrum (158) returned to action for the first time in two months and easily decisioned Ed Hayes...
...Springfield is weakest in the heavyweight classes, so the Indians will have to pull some upsets in the opening matches in order to win the team battle...
...strongest Springfield wrestlers are at 118 (Bob Meyer) and 126 (Bud Fenton). The Crimson is also strong here, however, and unless the Indians upset both Dan Blakinger and Carl Biello, Springfield will be facing an uphill fight from the start...
Freshman Biello, who has been impressive to date, will get a chance to gauge his true merit against Fenton at 126. The Springfield sophomore has not lost in 14 matches this year, including victories at Yale and Penn State...