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Word: foils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...their important meets of the year, the Varsity fencing team and the Freshman team will oppose Brown at Providence tomorrow evening. Both Crimson teams have had excellent records so far this year and the chances for victory seem good. The Varsity contest will display foil, epee, and sabre duels, in the former of which Captain John S. Hurd '34, Robert C. Ackerman '35, and Philip F. Lilienthal '36 will fight for Harvard. Webster F. Williams, Jr. '35, and Edward E. Langenau '35 will be in the epee event, and Edward A. Ackerman '34, Richard Morgan '36, and Morton Grant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FENCERS IN ACTION | 2/21/1934 | See Source »

...Varsity Fencing Team will meet M.I.T. this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Technology Gymnasium, Matches will be fought with the epee, foil, and sabre. At the same time the Freshman team will meet the '37 fencers of M.I.T...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor and Week-end Sports | 2/10/1934 | See Source »

...winning names, their secret was their own. Going to the Government bureaus to collect their prize money, many winners loitered for a time with the crowd pretending to wait for news, finally eased in through the door. When they emerged, they covered their faces with their hands to foil photographers, raced panic-stricken for cover. When 16 Frenchmen became franc millionaires (1,000,000 francs = $64,600), most of them stayed anonymous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Anonymous Millionaires | 12/4/1933 | See Source »

Twenty-five wielders of the saber, foil, and epee were addressed by Captain John Gains Hurd '34 and Coach Rene Peroy at an organization meeting of the Varsity and Jayvee fencing teams held recently in the fencing room of the Indoor Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peroy, Hurd Address Initial Meeting of Varsity Fencers | 12/1/1933 | See Source »

Other promising fencers attending were Richard Morgan, 4th, '36, Joseph A. Weber '35, Morton Grant '36, and Roward B. Reynolds '36 in the saber; Bruce H. Billings '36, Manley B. Cohen '36, and John B. Hickam '36 in the foil; Richard Ford '36, and Sheldon Smolian '36 in the epee. Morgan, Grant, and Hickam all fenced on the 1933 Freshman team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peroy, Hurd Address Initial Meeting of Varsity Fencers | 12/1/1933 | See Source »

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