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Word: foils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Foil man Weil highlighted the Tech attack, as he trimmed Hubbard, Edelman, and Barricelli with apparent ease...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M.I.T. Fencers Hand Varsity First Defeat In Close 14-13 Battle | 2/20/1947 | See Source »

...Freshman foil teams saw action against the Exonians, winning by 7 to 2 and 5 to 4 scores. Formidable Worcester Academy swordsmen will put the Yardlings to a stiffer test Wednesday in the Indoor Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardlings Take Wrestling, Fencing Honors, Lose to Exeter Swimmers | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Nine men, three in each of the weapons foil, epee, and saber, will journey to Amherst, while two Freshman teams will take on Exeter the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Roosen to Lead Swordsmen into Battle In Saturday's Opener | 2/7/1947 | See Source »

...Zivic, as a master of the art of the foil, is able to spar his way out of physical harm's way. But in so doing, he leaves a trail of dissatisfied fans behind. ... He has had more than his day in the ring and his honored name can only be tarnished by a continuance of his present performances. ..." A Zivic fight in Tampa was called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Had Enough? | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

Many outstanding swordsmen have learned their "on garde" and "parry" from the wiry mentor who still speaks with a race of his native tongue. Joe Levis, of his 1935 team, represented the U.S. in three Olympics, and Joe G. Hurd '34, who handled a foil for the first time after entering college, mastered the art so thoroughly that he was selected for the 1936 Olympics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coach of Fencers Sword Champion Since His Youth | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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