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...highlight of the match was the 3-0 performance turned in by sophomore John Major. Major, who is normally at foil was moved by Marion to sabre to replace the injured Steve Hobby, who is out for the year with colitis. Major easily handled all three of his Brandeis opponents, winning by 1-5, 2-5, and 3-5 margins...
...Crimson had its biggest problems in the foil bouts, as Brandeis's Steve Stringer swept all three of his Crimson opponents including Harvard star Phillipe Bennett...
Bennett did beat his other Brandeis opponent however, by a handy 5-1 advantage. In the other foil bouts Nick Lepe who took Major's place turned in a strong 2-1 performance. Larry White was also 2-1, and Revnaldo Draz won his only bout of the evening...
...think my move from foll to sabre will help the team," Major said. "The foil squad is much deeper so it won't be hurt by the loss, but it will take a lot of delicate shifting to get the team back in balance...
Phillipps Bennett, Larry White and Nick Tepe will compete in the foil today for Harvard, while Gordon Rutledge, Lorry Tu and Major will fence in the sabre...