Word: foilman
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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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...
...Senior foilman Tom Musliner, whom Marion had expected to do well, took only one of his three matches. But Marion said that one of his bouts was marred by a bad call for which "everyone was sorry, even the N.Y.U. coach." Takashi Iwasawa, another foilman, stood out in winning two matches and lost his third...
...Harvard foilman Tom Musliner "can beat anyone at N.Y.U. on a good day" according to Marion. "Anyone" this year includes two amateur foil finalists, Davis and Gaylor. Joining Musliner in foil against N.Y.U. will be Takashi Iwasawa and Charles Lovell...
Kirsch, who wound up a strong third among individual foil fencers with a 17-4 total, turned in victories over Brooklyn's David Blumstein (15-6), Cornell's All-Ivy Ron Schwartz (16-5) and Navy's Frey Raymond (17-4). But the Crimson foilman dropped bouts to Air Force's Gene Pottenger (11-10), Harry Pratt (11-10) of Trinity, and Mike Dwytryk (11-10) of U.C.L.A., as well as Columbia's prize sophomore Steve Weinstein...
Bolstered by foilman Larry Johnson, the epee squad won four of nine matches. Johnson came through with three victories, with the only other epee win registered by Phil Bennett. Pete Piazza lost all his bouts...