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IN G • • • Ieated the C. U. Freel Mix in the 145 pound class. accounted for the third Western Maryland victory and in so doing kept his undefeated record intact. One of the most colorful. if not the most successful, matches of the season was that with the Navy at Annapolis. Captain Ortenzi was ineligible, having fought in his freshman, sopho- more, and junior years to complete the allowed three years of varsity competition. "Peck" Martin gained a draw, but the "Terror" ringmen were doomed to defeat by the fast, hard-hitting Navy boxers. The bouts were much more closely contested than the final score would indicate, however. Fighting at home the next week-end. the Green and Gold team earned a victory over V. P. L One of the largest crowds ever to turn out for a home match jammed the Armory. Western Maryland won six of the eight bouts and "Tony" added another victory to his rapidly growing knockout record. The next match was with the University of Maryland at Ritchie Coliseum. These fights were of unusual interest as they climaxed the All- University night program at College Park. At the intercolleqiates "Tony" won two fights and received another through a forfeit. Osteen, Bender, Andrews, and Oleair were also entered. "PECK" MARTIN "LOU" NORRIS "Joe" went to the semi-finals but was defeated SCOTT BROOKS ODELL OSTEEN by the ultimate champion, Selmer of Cornell. First Row:-Bender, Martin. So~., Ootesn, Norris Second Row:-Shipley, Han.en, Andrews, Oleair, Wallers, Orlenol. Brooko.