Let’s get’im to Lehigh!

Back in, I believe, 1961, my senior year at LU, I went to a dual meet in Grace Hall with, I believe, Oklahoma State, and in addition to the regular dual meet sequence there was, at “half-time” I believe, an exhbition match between an unheralded (red-shirt?)LU wrestler named Kirk Pendleton and an Okl...

To me,it’s a regrettable fallacy to go with “the whole dual meet season is practice for the big March tournament cheese” and its attempt to present these two radically different things as all one big schmeer. Does my whole life culminate in my birthday? Does the meaning of my life experiences reveal...

How nice. This accomodation makes so much sense that I can see it spreading to football, basketball, and hockey as well.

Most likely the uniformity of wrestler responses is a result of the uniformity of the questions put to them by the press and the expectations of the audience. Ie, why blame the children for the sins of their parents.

Yes, for sure Vito is thru and thru a team guy, and will fully cooperate with Cornel’s tournement expectations and objectives. Nevertheless, recalling last years post championship interviews, etc., he is his own and his father’s man and will act ultimately in those more internationalist interests. S...

Yes. Good point. I’m hopeful that the lightening-quick movement Crookham is capable of, as seen in his last takedown of Vito, will be seen again. He and coaches will be prepping for this.

Yes. Good point. I’m hopeful that the lightening-quick movement Crookham is capable of, as seen in his last takedown of Vito, will be seen again. He and coaches will be prepping for this.

Yes. Good point. I’m hopeful that the lightening-quick movement Crookham is capable of, as seen in his last takedown of Vito, will be seen again. He and coaches will be prepping for this.

Ok. Watched it one more time, this time with semi-annoying soundtrack of Flo-jabber off, and realize how little I like that essential ingredient of Vito’s style—the constant mosquito buzz-hum of hands to the face and similar attempts to distract—and how much I like Crookham’s stolid dour stolidity i...