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Word: foiling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson epee and sabre squads paced the Harvard rout, running up 7-2 and 6-3 bouting records, respectively. The foil team was equally strong in the first two rounds, winning five out of six bouts, but collapsed in the last stanza. With the team victory assured, the Crimson foil men dropped three straight in round three...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Fencers Crush Quakers, Clinch Share of Ivy Title | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...Harvard, led by Gordon Rutledge in sabre and White in epee. Rutledge and White each swept three straight bouts, and both seem to have a good shot at earning All-Ivy honors. Close behind with 2-1 bouting records, were Steve Hobbs (sabre), Howie Weiss and Phillipe Bennett (foil), and Eric Read and Sam Anderson (epee...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Fencers Crush Quakers, Clinch Share of Ivy Title | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

After losing the first two sabre bouts, the team rallied behind strong foil victories by seniors Howie Weiss and Donald Valentine to take a 5-4 first round lead. Weiss was in superb form, beating two of his three opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Slip by Lions, 14-13; Clinch an Upset in Final Bout | 2/23/1974 | See Source »

...sabre and the foil teams rose to the occasion. Junior sabre specialist Gordon Rutledge, 2-1 for the afternoon, beat his opponent and junior Steve Hobbs pulled out a close 5-4 victory in the last sabre contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Slip by Lions, 14-13; Clinch an Upset in Final Bout | 2/23/1974 | See Source »

Weiss picked up his second foil win, and in a crucial bout--held up for 15 minutes because of faulty equipment--sophomore Philippe Bennett barely escaped with a 5-4 win to tie the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Slip by Lions, 14-13; Clinch an Upset in Final Bout | 2/23/1974 | See Source »

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