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   Jan.    18   St.  George's           9      42
           21   Rivers  Country  Day   24      28


           25   Pomfret                  3     51
                    *
   Feb.     1   Prov.  Country  Day     5      49

            8   Tabor                   13     37

           1  1  Webster               Postponed

           15   Ports.  Priory          17     31

           18   Marianapolis           24      26

           21   Webster                29      25

           25   N .E.I.S.W .   Class  C
                  Championship
                                 tie for ninth place










    Ray  Lafazia  rolls his opponent in  a try for a  quick pin


                                                                                        WRESTLING




                                                                               The  Moses  Brown  Wrestlers  finished  their  third  con­
                                                                             secutive  season  in  the  red.  The  1-8  record,  however,
                                                                             does  not  accurately  show  the  effort,  ability,  and  im­
                                                                             provement  that  were  a  part  of  this  1967  team.
                                                                               The  season  began  with  some  unfortunate  losses,  but
                                                                             there  was  gradual  improvement,  and  at  the  close  of
                                                                             the  season  the  scores  were  more  favorable,  with  a  final
                                                                             win against Webster.
                                                                               The  most  efficient  members  of  the  club  were  the
                                                                             light  weights.  Twactman  and  Goodman  went  on  to
                                                                             place  2nd  and  3rd  respectively  in  the  NEPS  Champion­
                                                                             ships at Munson Academy.  Santorella,  Mignacca,  Jones,
                                                                             Salvatore,  Webb,  and  Gertz  were  the  other  members
                                                                             of  the  under  133  lb.  mat-men.
                                                                                The  heavies  of  the  club  were  Lannigan,  LaFazia,
                                                                             Carey,  Roberts,  Dower,  Newell,  Heindel  and  Smets,
                                                                             and  innumerable  irregulars  recruited  for  free-lance
                                                                             matches during the year.
                                                                                Many  excellent  individual  showings  were  seen,  and
                                                                             many  of the  boys  gained  experience.  The  season  stimu­
                                                                             lated  much  spirit  for  the  team  throughout  the  school,
                                                                             and  a  lot of interest was  created  for  potential  wrestlers
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