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Brown, yet came back in the third with a volley of rights that bettered anything his opponent had to offer. John Pirie carried the fight to Miller for two rounds, only to lose it in the third by a paralyzing blow to his side. Mike Petrucci seemingly won over Navy's heavyweight Jack Hebron, but the judges willed otherwise. On February 2, Western Maryland played host to Buchnell's leather pushers-the first boxing match in Gill Gymnasium-and lost 5.%-2)1. It was the higher weights that de- cided the match as Hudson and Ricker both won and Rouse got a draw. From the '45 pound class on, the visitors took each bout ; although Petrucci forfeited and Ed Lewis and Harry Baker's fights were both very close. Terrorsi" Action Against Bucknell which was stopped when Pirie developed a slight cut over the eye. Maryland topped the Terrors in a match that found the Western Maryland squad badly hit by the sickness of Bud Ricker, Bill Vincent, and Harry Baker. Rouse again won his fight, beating John Harn. Pirie again had his eye cut, stopping the bout in the first round. Ed Lewis had Alperstein all over the ring for three rounds, still Referee Short handed a very unpopular decision to Alpersrein. Score 6)4-1.%. At New Haven, the Yale Bulldogs trim- med the Terrors 8-0. The Terrors then re- turned home to meet a strong Coast Guard squad in Gill Gym. Rouse came through with a victory over Cunningham. Hudson lost to Estes, and Ricker bested Kene Potts in three rounds. Vincent, Lewis, and Baker lost in succession and then Pirie won over Sudnick by decision. HUDSON RICKER VINCENT LEWIS BAKER PIRIE Petrucci was defeated in three rounds, com- ing back when he was seemingly finished to At West Point the Cadets made it a grand mix strongly with McCleHand. slam by taking all eight bouts from the Rouse, Ricker, and Pirie entered the T7th Green Terrors. Four T. K. O's, three de- Eastern Intercollegintes. 1n the semi-finals cisions, and one default marked the evening. Ricker lost to Clement and Pirie lost to Woy., Rouse, Ricker, and Baker all went three ciesjes. Captain Rouse defeated Sullivan rounds, yet the best bout of the evening was of Yale and also lost in the semi-finals to that between John Pirie and Cadet Clay Brown of Cornell to end the season.