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Starr won a close opening bout, 4-3, and then fought a slow-paced quarterfinal match with Navy's Dave Jones, the third-seed. There were no takedowns in the dull match, and Jones won, 1-0, in the second overtime period when he escaped successfully and rode Starr for the entire third period...
Valenzuela fenced three bouts, and, in each, Marion restricted him to a different form of action. In the first Valenzuela was allowed to fence as he pleased. He won. In the second bout he was restricted to attack actions. His Dartmouth opponent refused to follow the script, however, parrying Valenzuela's attacks to pin a 5-3 loss on him. Valenzuela continued this approach in the third round. Correcting the mistakes that had caused his second round failure, he coasted...
Ruttledge followed the same experiment. In his second and last bout, he alternated attack and parry-riposte action...
Easily the most exciting bout of the evening was Tatrallyay's second-round 5-4 win over Marty Fraeman. After spotting MIT to a 2-0 lead. Tatrallyay stormed back to tie the bout at 2-2. From there the combatants exchanged touches to build the score...
Then, in somewhat of a fencing rarity, two simultaneous touches tied the score at 5-5, and sent the bout into "overtime." Tatrallyay quickly took control, however...