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To boost their bottom line, several small, private schools are starting women's wrestling teams.

Although 5,000 high school girls nationwide wrestled in 2006-2007, only eight colleges offer it as a varsity sport, including three starting programs this fall. It has been an Olympic sport since 2004.

Jamestown College, a small liberal-arts school in North Dakota, is one of the three. "When we can get so ...

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