Word: foils
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...shellacking began with three first round sabre victories for Cornell, and continued virtually unabated until the Crimson put together four consecutive wins in foil and epee in the last round...
...Princeton, the swordsmen were handicapped by the absence of junior foil man Chuck Lovell, who injured his leg at Rutgers. Lovell would have faced two fencers he beat as a freshman...
...Musliner in foil and Paul Profeta in sabre each swept three bouts. Among Profeta's victims were Princeton captain Joe Padula, all-Ivy first team last year, and Steve Oxman, all-Ivy second team. Senior Dave Redmond also beat Padula...
Takashi Iwasawa racked up his sixth consecutive Ivy foil victory by sweeping three bouts. Among his victims were Steve Permut, all-Ivy first team last year, and Michael Morgan, all-Ivy second team. Iwasawa also took three against Columbia, and he now has only the relatively weak foil teams of Princeton, Cornell, and Yale between him and an undefeated season...
...Adam Clayton Powell, to say nothing of assorted Communists, spies and murderers. Williams helped Jimmy Hoffa beat a bribery rap, got Tax Evader Frank Costello out of prison, opened the mails to the peephole magazine Confidential. Happily for moralists, he is also a loser on occasion: he failed to foil Senate censure of the late Joe McCarthy, and last week he lost the case of Bobby Baker, who was found guilty of, among other things, pocketing $99,600 that California savings-and-loan bankers had handed him as Senate campaign "contributions" (TIME...