Word: foils
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...depression and unemployment, the Royal Mail Steamer Queen Mary, newest pride of the Cunard White Star Line and of the Empire, arrived this week in Manhattan, majestic amid bedlam. The droning, diving, zooming air planes; the squirting fireboats and shrilling sirens were to quietly delighted Britons the perfect foil for what every child in the Empire has been taught for months to call "The Stateliest Ship In Being...
Because the national tournament counted as the last event on the Olympic tryout schedule, Mrs. de Tuscan was able to answer both questions at once on the green linoleum strip of Manhattan's Fencers Club last week. So pretty that with a foil in her hand she inevitably creates a brief illusion of being an actress learning how to handle the weapon for purposes of some romantic musical comedy, Mrs. de Tuscan won seven of her eight bouts, fencing with superb aggressiveness. Marion Lloyd, one of the two ex-champions in the round robin, beat...
Richard Morgan, IV '36 dominated the University Fencing Championships, concluded yesterday afternoon at the Indoor Athletic Building, by taking first in both the foil and sabre events...
They meet and the triangle is completed by a football player with a gangster for the foil...
Aicibiades E. Sophos 'SS won the novice foil championship of the Amateur Fencers League of America held yesterday afternoon in the Peroy Salle d'Armes in Cambridge. William B. Berasenbrug go '37 was runner up in the competition...