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Fencing candidates have been working out for the past week in the Hemenway Gymnasium, and it is apparent that Coach Rene Peroy has a difficult task before him. Peroy was a noted amateur and leading member of the New York Fencer's Club before succeeding J. S. Danguy as University mentor this year. He now faces the task of whipping into shape a team considerably less experienced and probably weaker than that of last year...
...Yale record is an enviable one, with victories over the Sanford Saltus Club, the New York Fencer's Club, and the strong Princeton team...
...this year for speakers shows a considerable increase over figures for previous years. The demand for student lecturers comes from an expanding only church societies, but football squads, fencing teams, athletic banquets, and boys clubs. The subjects treated range from political considerations to the parrying and thrusting of the fencer, from the conditions in Delhi, India, to why a man should be athlete...
...fencing team scored a convincing 6 to 3 victory over the swordsmen from the Boston English High School yesterday afternoon at Hemenway Gymnasium. Although many of the bouts were close the first-year Foilsmen proved themselves generally superior and won handily. Captain H. B. Wesselman '31 was the outstanding fencer of the match, winning all three of his bouts and proving himself the major factor in his team's victory...
...Yale foilsmen form one of the strongest aggregations in the East, and in Captain Avery posess a fencer who has been intercollegiate champion for the last two years. The Eli swordsmen will enter the contest as slight favorites...