Word: foils
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Playing at Worcester, the Yardling fencing team was defeated for the second time in a row by Worcester Academy, 17 to 19. Although the Freshmen won the sabre division, 5 to 4, the preceding losses in foil and epee had already sealed the fate of the Yardlings...
After the supposedly strong foil team lost to Navy, 1 to 8, and the sabremen went down in inglorious defeat before a weak Princeton outfit, it was just about all over for the Peroymen...
...epee team tied Navy, Art Jaros wound up in a triple tie for the individual foil championship, and Lynn Brua knocked Smith of Army out of the epee title. But outside of these minor achievements the Crimson fencers only added to the mediocrity of a sloppy morning and afternoon for all concerned...
...Crimson foilmen however, are certain to show up well, and it it quite possible that they will annex the foil championship as they did last year. The fate of the other two weapons is uncertain, but the opposition will be a good deal stiffer than Seton Hall was, and Seton beat the Peroymen...
...Crimson won the foil division, 8 to 1, as Captain Labastie and Joe Koch starred for the home team. Frank Pastorius led the epee group in which Harvard eked out a 5 to 4 decision over the Bowdoin squad...