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Chris Jennings, individual winner of both the foil and epee titles in last year's National Under 19 Fencing Championships, took second in foil and fourth in epee last weekend in a U.S. Under 20 World Team qualifying tournament held in Los Angeles...
Jennings, who was suspended from the Harvard fencing team when he opted to compete in the tournament instead of in the Crimson's regularly scheduled Cornell and Columbia matches, actually tied for first in foil, but lost the title in a fence-off with Indiana's Dave Littel...
Sabre man Gordon Rutledge and foil-fencer Howie Weiss, two of the three varsity fencers to make the trip, led the Crimson effort, snatching three wins apiece. The third "starter," freshman Eric Read, was close behind taking two out of three, as did Tom Sharp...
Harvard is now more in danger of challenging for last place in the Ivies than first, but the Crimson must certainly lead the league in defective equipment. Yesterday, in three rounds of foil action the contest was delayed four times, from anywhere from ten to 25 minutes...
...foil, Harvard also triumphed, topping the Lions, 5-4. Freshman John Willinsky led the Crimson foil assault, taking two wins without a loss. Tom Sharp also won two, but lost his second round bout, marring an otherwise perfect performance...