Word: bout
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There were 27 bouts on the programme. When the evening matches began Columbia was leading. The contestants in the first evening match were Lawson of Columbia and De Diaz of Harvard. The latter won, tying the score. In the following bout Riggs, Harvard, defeated Kirby, Columbia, and Harvard took the lead...
...handicap fencing tournament held last night was thoroughly satisfactory as regards the number of entries, and the average ability shown was fair. M. Green L. S. won the first prize. His bout with M. Diaz '98 was, however, very close and was won only by his handicap. F. W. Palfrey '98 won second prize...
...first class gives the second class one-third of the total touches made in each bout. The second gives the third the same, and the first gives the third one-half of the total touches made in each bout...
Twenty-seven bouts of four minutes each were contested, and the teams were so evenly matched that at the end of the twenty-fourth bout the score stood eight points...
...last bout was between A. G. Thacher '97, and G. T. Kirby, Columbia. It was so evenly contested that at the end of the time the judges called for two minutes more, after which the decision was given to Harvard...