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...only medal that the University team did not win was awarded to Bloomer of Columbia, who won the individual foils championship. Bloomer won nine bouts in all and lost the tenth to E. L. Lane '24, 5-2. He was defeated twice by University foilsmen in the team matces but piled up a large succession of points in the individual tournament. His victory left E. H. Lane '24, E. L. Lane '24 and Grandfield of the Navy in a tie for second place. In the fence-off, Captain E. H. Lane easily won the second-place honors...
...Lane '24 (H) defeated Fuertes (C) 5-4, Block (C) 5-1, and Bloomer...
Captain E. H. Lane '24, has yet to be defeated this year by a college fencer but he is sure to find some strong competition on Friday night when the finals will be held. Bloomer of Columbia, Grandfield of the Navy, Huntington of Yale and Stebbins of the Army, each captain of his team, are among the ten men who have qualified and each will be a dangerous opponent for the Lane brothers...
...across-the-hall) and the rest of the well-matched company are capital, particularly the lovely Grethe Ruzt-Nissen in a dance pantomime to Deems Taylor's bright, soap-bubble music. In a smoothly varied performance Woodman Thompson's staccato, expressionistic sets behave better than in Roger Bloomer. (TIME, March...
...ROGER BLOOMER-John Howard Lawson-Seltzer ($1.75). Produced last March by the Equity Players, Roger Bloomer at once gave rise to acrid critical warfare. "Arresting, daring, stimulating, fine," cried some. "Trash, hocuspocus, ineffective nonsense," muttered others. No doubt the publication of the play in book form will arouse an equally lively discussion. The story is that of a dreamy kid from Iowa-his adventures, struggles and failures with life and New York. A novel dramatic experiment well worth reading even by those who will be most irritated...