Word: bouts
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...world glitters these days with opportunities to forget the rigors of the winter in a bout of self-indulgence. The theater, opera and ballet seasons are in full swing. Stores are about to burst forth with displays of brightly colored dresses and lightweight suits foretelling the not-quite-imminent spring. Airlines and travel agencies sing siren songs of palm trees bending in soft Caribbean breezes. And all these delights can be savored without dipping into the cash that must be hoarded to pay those monstrous winter fuel bills. Just flash a few rectangles of hard plastic embossed with cabalistic numbers...
...epee, co-captain Matt Simmons pierced two opponents. Robert Kaplan fenced the third bout in Simmons' place but lost 3-5. Eric Read, at number two epee, also fought to two victories. Bob Barger replaced Read in the third round and fell to Brandeis's epee man Keith Ellis, 3-5. Bob Tillman battled at number three epee to a 2-1 record for the match. Tillman lost only to Ellis...
...Crimson's foil squad of regular Eric Mandelbaum and a pair of substitutions, David McClees and Jai Rho, edged the Judges 5-4. McClees won two duels but dropped his third bout to Brandeis' number one foil man Scott Strenger, 1-5. Mandelbaum also downed two foes, yet failed against Strenger, who was 3-0 for the match...
With the team victory comfortably in hand, all eyes turned to the last bout of the afternoon. Playing the last match of the season and the final contest of her career, senior Becky Miles emerged victorious from a topsy-turvy struggle...
There were to be other surprises, however. A shoulder injury forced Mulvihill to forfeit his bout. Tom Bixby then lost 1-0 when he refused to settle and failed to notch a takedown after allowing his opponent a third-period escape...