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Columbia brought an Ivy mark of 0-4 into its match against the Crimson but the Lions were in command until victories by Rich Starr (177 pounds), Dave Scanlon(190 pounds), and heavyweight Tom Tripp wiped out the possibility of an upset. The Crimson's three bout rally at the finish of the match was a duplicate of the heroic performances pulled off by the trio in Harvard's 17-15 upset of Springfield last week...
Rallying to take the final three matches, Harvard's varsity wrestling team upset Springfield, 17-15, last night to become the first New England squad since 1959 to beat this annual power-house. Decisions won by Rich Starr, Dave Scanlon, and Tom Tripp in the last three bouts erased a 15-8 Chief lead and nailed down the Crimson's tenth win of the season against four defeats. Each team took five matches but Harvard's margin of victory came on a pin at 134 pounds by Josh Henson, who recorded the only fall of the meet...
...Crimson's finishing flurry, all three wrestlers completely dominated their opponents. Starr, 177 pounds, disposed of Craig Stone, 9-1, and Dave Scanlon, back from a knee injury at 190 pounds, crushed Doug Maser, 7-3. Heavyweight Tom Tripp was excellent as he brought the Crimson from a one-point deficit to its sweetest win of the season as he outmuscled the Chiefs' Russ Pollard...
Captain Pat Coleman ran up a 6-0 decision before Colin Mangrum tied Big Red captain Ray Pavelka. Then Faller and Richie Starr with a 3-1 decision clinched the match for Harvard...
...pounds, Mark Faller completely dominated M. I. T.'s Dave Sebolt. At the final buzzer, Faller led, 12-5, with most of his points coming on quick takedowns. Rich Starr fought to a 3-3 draw with Bruce Davies at 190 pounds. Both wrestlers tired in the third period that found Starr tying the score with an escape...