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...fence badly against bad competition, and that's why I lost," said Tom Keller, number one foil man on Harvard's fencing team after his loss to an underdog Southeastern Massachusetts Technological Institute foilman on Thursday. "You just don't know how a poor fencer will react--whether he will spot your fake and react as you would expect or just stand there...
Larry Cetrulo and Ron Winfield each won two bouts before being lifted by Coach Edo Marion in the third bout. The epee team too was dominant, but the foil squad, led by sophomore Tom Keller, had a rocky...
...Keller and Larry Cetrulo are the two brightest stars in the sophomore ranks. Keller, undefeated last year as a freshman, will fence number one foil. As a senior in high school he placed 17th in the 18-years-and-under world fencing tournament. He should find little to challenge him until the New York University and Columbia meets next month...
Senior Sam Fouts and junior Cliff Ruderman will fence number two and three foil...
...casting failure persists all down the line. In the film the part of Nikos, the young scholar who takes Zorba with him to Crete to operate an abandoned lignite mine, was played by Alan Bates with a pale, perplexed intellectuality that was a perfect foil to Quinn's animal magnetism. In this musical's stunted version of the part, John Cunningham acts like a graduate-school grind...