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BOX CAPTAIN ORTENZI WHILE the '38 boxers, as 0. team, won few meets and no championships, they did capably represent the Green and Gold in this sport. Every meet, against such traditional foes as Penn State, Catholic University, the Naval Academy, Polytechnic Institute, University of Maryland, Loch Haven, and the Guard, was a colorful one. In each match there were individual per- formances that any school would be proud of. Undoubtedly, the member of the squad was Captain "Tony" Ortenzi. record for itself. Frqhtinq against the best men of his weight in East,he was undefeated throughout the season and 175pound champion in the Eastern Intercollecietes. The other senior men on the team, "Hank" Andrews, "Peck" Martin, Odell Osteen, and Paige Musselman, all fought game fights against stiffcompetition. The first meet of the season was against Penn State College, a traditional rival whose great boxing teams have always been "respected" by the "Terrors." "Tony" and "Joe" in the light heavyweight and heavyweight divisions won their fights and Odell Osteen received a draw. At Catholic University, another of the "Terrors' " annual opponents, "Peck" Martin easily defeated his man in the 135 pound class and "Red" Bender de-