WRESTLING

anc. and widespread sport, mentioned frequently in cla , literature; prominent feature of Olympic games. Various styles practised; commonest known as catch-as-catch-can; both shoulders on ground at the same time constitute a throw. neries. Pop. (1921) 19,002. orn in Dunbarton, New Hampshire, July 28, 1840; died in Worcester, Ma achusetts, February 20, 1909. In the Civil War joined the 14th New Hampshire volunteers, promoted Colonel 1864. In 1865 he joined the Ma achusetts bar and practised in Boston in 1867; member State senate 1872-1873; chief of Bureau of Labor Statistics 1873-1888; national commi ioner of labor 1885; profe or social economics Columbian University (Now George Washington), ‘1902. Author Outlines of Practical Sociology, 1899; Battles of Labor, 1906, and others.