Word: fencer
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...Manhattan smiled understandingly. They knew that the announcement was technically incorrect-a defeat for Miss Mayer would mean a fence-off-but they knew also that a defeat for Miss Mayer was highly improbable. A 23-year-old from Offenbach-am-Main, Germany, she was indisputably the best woman fencer in the world from 1927 to 1932, when she was defeated in the Olympics. Last week, fencing for the U. S. indoor title for the first time, she had won all her previous bouts with almost ridiculous ease. The two women stepped onto the black strip of linoleum, laid across...
...most unusual event in the course of the evening will be the exhibition fencing match between Rene Peroy, coach of the Harvard fencing team, and Joseph Lewis, former M.I.T. fencer...
Showing power in the epee and sabre events the Varsity Fencing team decisively defeated the Shawmut Fencer's Club Saturday afternoon in the Indoor Athletic Building by the score...
Edward L. Lane '24 will introduce the swordsmen. The chief performers will be Rene Peroy, Varsity fencing coach, and Joseph K. Lewis, former M.I.T. fencer, and runner-up in the foils at the 1932 Olympic games. Other men who will participate in the duels are N. A. Huffman, of the Graduate School of Theology, Gilbert Kerlin '33, Everett H. Lane '24, Robert B. Lawson '32, Henry P. Walker '33, H. B. Wessleman '31, and Gratian M. Yatsevitch...
...large classes, these machines are almost indispensable. Each fencer is supplied with one, and the coach can give each man more individual attention. In private practice, both beginners and advanced fencers may use the invention with equal advantage...