Word: takedowns
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With the team score deadlocked, 14-14, Starr opened at 190 with a quick takedown. He got Bernard on a near fall in the first round and eventually racked up ten points before he pinned Bernard at 1:53 in the second round...
Harvard's George Baker (142) drew a disappointing 5-5 tie after closing a 2-4 deficit in the third round with an escape and takedown just before the buzzer. Springfield won the tying point for accumulated riding time...
Crimson captain Richie Starr secured a 4-2 win at 190 by executing a quick escape and takedown in the second round against a lethargic opponent. Princeton could not challenge Starr's 3-2 lead in the third round and the referee awarded a point to Starr for Princeton's stalling. "The three wins were outstanding," Harvard coach John Lee said after the meet. "We managed to beat Princeton's best wrestlers, even though the rest of Princeton's team sewed up the meet...
Freshman Carl Biello, wrestling up a weight class, was leading his opponent 4-3 with 1:20 left in the match. A highly disputable call by the official gave the Yale grappler a two point takedown. With that, Biello was decisioned 5-4 and instead of taking a 12-0 lead in the early going, the Crimson edge was only...
This difference proved to be crucial, as the two squads were tied going into the last match. Although the final score was 22-16, if Biello had won, as it appeared he would have if there was no takedown, the worst Harvard could have done was to tie the match...