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Word: foils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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While all three divisions are considered strong, it was in the opee class that the largest advantage, 7 to 2, was obtained over Hartford. The foil and sabre divisions each won by 5 to 4 margins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hartford Win Lifts Hopes Of Coach Rene Peroy's Fencers | 2/23/1939 | See Source »

Coach Rene Peroy's Fencing team will have its first real test of the year today when it meets the Hartford Fencing Club. The team will be: Foil--Cranston E. Jones '40, Ben B. Johnson '41, and Albert H. Labastie '40: Epee--Lyn A. Brun '41, J. William Croach '40, Amos B. Murphy '41, and Halford W. Park '40: Sabre--Captain N. Horton Batchelder '39, Robert R. Batt '41, Joseph T. Doyle '39 and Thomas W. Wright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Clash Today | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

...Bulldog Drummond In Africa" is a routine detective thriller useful only as a foil for the main feature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 9/29/1938 | See Source »

This afternoon the Varsity meets a highly touted St. Johns nine on Soldiers Field at 3 o'clock with Tom Healey scheduled to foil for the Crimson. Coach Fred Mitchell yesterday used three third-basemen, Galluccio, Ulin, and Fulton, and it is uncertain who will get the starting call in the hot corner today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HECTIC NINTH INNING WINS PENN ENCOUNTER 10-9 FOR MITCHELLMEN | 5/7/1938 | See Source »

Vera Zorina is pleasingly ingenuous as the angel, and her slender athletic beauty appears to good effect in the ballet designed for her and other by George Balanchine. Dennis King is a good restrained hero; Vivienne Segal a bright contriver; Walter Slezak an amusing fat foil for the hero; and Audrey Christie a vociferous clown...

Author: By E. C. B., | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 4/21/1938 | See Source »

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