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WRESTLERS DOWN NORWICH

Are Victorious by 21-8 Score, Winning Five of Seven Bouts--175-Pound-Bout Won by Decision After 51 Minutes

In spite of the absence through injury of two regulars, F. A. Warren '25 and E. H. Bates '25, the University wrestling team downed the Norwich University grapplers 21-8 in Hemenway Saturday afternoon. The Crimson was victorious in five of the seven bouts, and of these three were won by falls.

Bolling Robertson '23, a substitute, participated with A. N. Elie of Norwich in the longest bout ever held in Hemenway gymnasium. The pair battled for 51 minutes when at the end of the seventh overtime period Elie was awarded the bout with a time advantage of 38 seconds.

The summary:

115-lb. Class.--Snow (N) defeated A. J. Bronstein '25 by fall. Time, 45s.

125-lb. Class.--L. B. Smith '25 defeated Johnson (N) by fall. Tiem 8m., 7s.

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135-lab. Class.--H. J. Freedman '23 defeated Kelley (N) by decision.

145-lb Class.--Curtis Nelson '24 defeated Merchant (N) by fall. Time,1m., 59s.

158-lb. Class.--D. W. Evans 2E.S. defeated Collins (N) by decision.

175-lb. Class.--Elie (N) defeated Bolling Robertson '23 by decision. Seven extra periods of three minutes.

Unlimited Class.--H. B. Wagner '23 defeated Ashton (N) by fall. Time, 1m., 58s.

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