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Dave Fichter, the only Crimson fencer to lose in the first round, won his last two bouts coming from behind. "He's going to be good," co-captain Mickey Irvings said after Fichter had won his final bout...
...captain Larry Cetrulo's three victories paced the rout. All-American Cetrulo swept through the competition with only one touch against him; in his second bout disposed of his opponent by recording five touches in an amazing 22 seconds. He continued to be the winningest Crimson fencer and raised his season record...
Irvings, who has had no physical injuries, has worked to overcome an emotional lightness that has not allowed him to move as quickly and as efficiently as he should. "Irvings is an emotional fencer, and he has tried to keep up his image from last year when be finished third in the Easterns. Consequently, he has been too cautious and too light," coach Marion said...
...didn't come. Tolbert lost his bout, and Columbia led 13-6, needing only one more bout for a victory. And they got it against the Crimson fencer they love the least-Larry Cetrulo. Cetrulo lost only two bouts all last year, and-against his last Columbia opponent-got careless again. To the Lions, it was the sweetest victory of the afternoon as they carried off Cetrulo's slayer on their shoulders...
...matter who wins, this should be the best exhibition of fencing that Crimson enthusiasts will see at the IAB. At saber, Cetrulo faces Soriano, a fencer as good as himself. Tom Keller and the Columbia foilers will exhibit nearly faultless fencing. And Geza Tattrallay, who fenced with Cetrulo and Keller at the NCAA's two years ago, makes his 1970-71 debut with his unorthodox, but winning, fencing style...