WRESTLING

Brooklyn 18—Dartmouth 13

Dartmouth's wrestling team suffered defeat at the hands of Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute at Brooklyn, February 17, by a 13-18 score. It was the first match of the year for the Green wrestlers.

In the 115-pound class Keigher of Dartmouth lost by falls to Daniels of Brooklyn, in 5 minutes ; in the 125-pound class, Oldfield of Dartmouth was thrown by Corless, of Brooklyn in an extra period; in the 135-pound class Kurtz, Brooklyn, won the decision from Earle, Dartmouth, by two minutes' advantage; in the 145-pound class Rublen, Brooklyn, won by fall from Yonkers, Dartmouth, in two minutes; in the 158-pound class, Winchester, Dartmouth, won the decision from Gelonan, Brooklyn, two minutes' advantage. In the 175-pound class, and unlimited class, Cummings of Dartmouth won by two falls, from Seiken in 8 minutes and Reiger in 2 minutes, which brought the final total to 13 points for Dartmouth, and 18 for Brooklyn Polytechnic. The periods were 9 minutes long.

Navy 26—Dartmouth 5

The Dartmouth wrestling team fell before the strong Naval Academy grapplers by a 26-5 score February 19. The cadets experienced little difficulty taking four falls and two decisions, mostly half-nelsons in combination with body and crotch holds.

W. W. Cummings '22, one of the best wrestlers in college circles, earned the distinction of being the first man to score a fall against the navy grapplers this year, by throwing Wiedorn in 5 minutes and 50 seconds, and giving a wonderful exhibition of endurance by holding Lewis to a close decision after 9 minutes of wrestling.

In the 155-pound class Cohan, Navy, threw Keigher, Dartmouth, in 1 minute 25 seconds. In the 125-pound class Oldfield, Dartmouth, lost to Sinclair, Navy, in 40 seconds. Earle, Dartmouth 135-pounder, fell before Adell, Navy, after 5 minutes and 30 seconds of wrestling. In the 145-pound class Yonkers, Dartmouth, likewise put up a game fight but lost after 3 minutes 5 seconds. In the 158-pound class another hard match resulted when Smith, Navy, won on a decision from Winchester, Dartmouth, in a complete match lasting 9 minutes. Cummings, Dartmouth, won from Wiedorn, Navy, in the 175-pound class in 5 minutes 50 seconds and lost to Lewis, Navy, on a close decision in a complete 9-minute match in the unlimited class.