Jackson and Pollack didn't publish their groundbreaking research using skinfold analysis to predict body density (leading to body fat percentage) until November 1978. And you had nurses performing this in the 70s?
Tell me about it. And for a while my coach wanted me to weigh in at 171 so he had the option to bump me up. Walked around at 182, cut to 171, almost always bumped up to 189. Finally he let me just wrestle 189 without weighing in at 171.
Penn State is the number one place. You have to understand that there will be competition for starting spots, because each spot realistically represents a NC wrestler. We are at the point where you don't go to Penn State and expect to start unless you are capable of winning a NC each year.
I guess the debate comes down to the worth of specific Olympic Gold medals, which I understand. I suppose there could be arguments made for certain Olympic Silver or Bronze medals to be "worth" more than certain Olympic Golds. That's why we have message boards!