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Harvard's All-American captain, Philippe Bennett, watched intently from the sidelines, enjoying a day of rest in preparation for his encounter with an All-American foil adversary from the New York school. Coach Edo Marion gave many of his second-string fencers some vital varsity experience in the S.M.U. route...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Fencers Decapitate Corsairs, 23-4; Radcliffe Foilers Also Romp, Rip SMU, 13-3 | 12/6/1975 | See Source »

Across the I.A.B. hall, Radcliffe's tenacious foil attack proved too awesome for the visitors. Captain Sarah Kimball, one of three returning letterwinners for rookie coach Saro LaRocca, paced the Crimson with four devastating victories...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Fencers Decapitate Corsairs, 23-4; Radcliffe Foilers Also Romp, Rip SMU, 13-3 | 12/6/1975 | See Source »

Freshman Mike Bierer, termed an "excellent technician" by captain Bennett, and Reinaldo Diaz combined to whitewash S.M.U. in the initial sabre round. Junior Diaz has made a successful transition to the sabre division from foil competition, his forte last season. In the round-robin format, Diaz swept to triumph in all three of his matches...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Fencers Decapitate Corsairs, 23-4; Radcliffe Foilers Also Romp, Rip SMU, 13-3 | 12/6/1975 | See Source »

...epee squad also pulled an about face with Simmons winning his second match and John Hirschfeld turning in a brilliant performance to outduel his man. Although only Bennett was able to out-slash his opponent in the third round foil bouts, the victory was in hand...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Harvard Swordsmen Cut Down MIT; 'Cliffe Blade women Foiled by Brandeis | 12/4/1975 | See Source »

Rasenas captured three of her five bouts and Susan Lambiris chipped in one victory to account for the Cliffe scoring. The match was a rotation of five swordswomen all competing in the foil event...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Harvard Swordsmen Cut Down MIT; 'Cliffe Blade women Foiled by Brandeis | 12/4/1975 | See Source »

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