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...consistency of Crimson inconsistency reared its head once again against Cornell. The foil team, which on paper should have crushed the Big Red, completely folded, losing all but two of nine bouts. Howie Weiss gave the Crimson its only foil victories taking his first-round bout, 5-4, and his third-round contest...
Cornell is led by Julion Valaderes in foil, Ken Toring in epee and Nilo Otero in sabre...
Besides the problem of replacing Jennings, Marion will be particularly concerned with the performance of his foil squad. In recent matches the foil men have been lackluster at best, and, since Marion have counted on the foil team to carry the Crimson, the letdown has been particularly disappointing...
Marion will be closely watching freshman Phillipe Bennett, who has not lived up to his pre-season potential, and who lost two bouts against MIT. John Willinsky, another freshman, will be waiting in the wings should Bennett falter. Marion said yesterday that while he had considered his foil squad to be the strong point for the Crimson when the season started, "we are the worst team in the League right...
...have got to come up with some sabre fencers for next year," Marion said earlier this season. "We look pretty good in foil and epee, as far as next year goes, but we must find some sabre...