Word: foils
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson foil contingent, traditionally the weak sister of Harvard's fencing squad, paved the way to a 16-11 romp over M.I.T. last night...
Captain Nicholas Spitzer will return to the lineup along with two other seniors in the epee. Dan Kirsch and Peter Busch will rejoin the foil, while Larry Butler returns to the saber...
...varsity fencing team evened its season record yesterday at 1-1 with a 18-9 win over Brandeis. The squad had dropped its first meet Saturday to N.Y.U. The Crimson took the saber competition 5 to 4, the foil 7 to 2, and the epee...
...relieved and tired--relieved that they, like Berenger, didn't grow horns, and tired from fighting the herd along with him. They aren't, for Barend fails to communicate; his delivery is slurred and his funny lines dribble out like sap from a rubber tree. He plays a weak foil to a fine supporting cast, and is nearly forgotten in his scenes with Jean, Daisy, and M. Dudard (James Beard). Barend even spoils Ionesco's counterpoint in the first act, where lines, roles, and arguments flow from one character to another in a masterpiece of confusion...
...until January by the court to prepare their defense on charges that they engaged in a conspiracy to suppress the civil rights movement in Americus by imposing the insurrection charge. If the action against them succeeds, it would become a precedent that could be used throughout the South to foil official suppression of civil rights activities...