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...inexperienced squad with only three returning lettermen, will be hampered by the loss of captain John Saylor. Saylor, an epee man, has a fractured ankle. In his place, Jamie Harris, a consistent winner, will lead the epee team along with Roger Newton, who switched to epee after fencing foil last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Meet Winless Yale To Decide Ivy Cellar Slot | 3/4/1967 | See Source »

Down-Under Glider. The also-flowns were as notable as the winners. One contestant sent in a dollar bill folded into a glider with the explanation: "It goes fast." There was a flying-saucerlike "Frisbee Flyer"-two paper plates and an infinitesimal folded fleck of foil only one-eighth of an inch long by one-sixteenth of an inch wide-made, appropriately, by Aerospace Corp.'s Space

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Big Boys at Play | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

...shellacking began with three first round sabre victories for Cornell, and continued virtually unabated until the Crimson put together four consecutive wins in foil and epee in the last round...

Author: By George M. Flesh, | Title: Big Red Hands Fencers Fourth Ivy Loss, 18-9 | 2/28/1967 | See Source »

Despite three wins by New England collegiate foil champion Tom Musliner, Harvard's foil team lost, 5-4. Musliner compiled impressive 5-1 scores twice. Senior Takashi Iwasawa took one bout...

Author: By George M. Flesh, | Title: Big Red Hands Fencers Fourth Ivy Loss, 18-9 | 2/28/1967 | See Source »

...Musliner in foil and Paul Profeta in sabre each swept three bouts. Among Profeta's victims were Princeton captain Joe Padula, all-Ivy first team last year, and Steve Oxman, all-Ivy second team. Senior Dave Redmond also beat Padula...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tigers Nip Fencers, 15-12 As Tradition Is Upheld | 2/21/1967 | See Source »

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