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Besides winning at the foil. N. Y. U. easily won the Easterns, winning 88 bouts. Columbia was a distant second with 72, followed by Navy with 68, Penn with 62, and then Harvard with its 58 wins. In last year's competition, the Crimson finished seventh...
...three weapons, the Crimson's foil team finished the best, taking second place behind a very strong N. Y. U. squad. The Harvard foilers won 25 of 36 bouts, the epee squad won 17 of its bouts, and the sabermen...
...Keller won 10 of the 25 foil bouts, placed fourth in individual competition Saturday afternoon, and was awarded the George Cointe Award for Good Sportsmanship. The award, perhaps the most prestigious one given at the Easterns, is awarded to the fencer who best exemplifies good sportsmanship as well as excellent fencing. Not only does a fencer have to be nominated by his fellow competitors, but he also has to be chosen by the 13 participating coaches...
...course, not all of Osborne's force can be diminished, and when rich-bitch Helena enters in the Second Act as foil for Porter's venom, the performance really sparks; but her spark is as ephemeral as Ali's in the thirteenth round. The director has done everything possible to obstruct dramatic tensions. The violent actions are more uncomfortable than discomfiting, the quiet moments are languorous. Against the evening's generally ham-handed pacing, Porter's songwriting-dancing interludes seem too clever by half. The actors strive valiantly to overcome the director's schematized conception, but only John Archibald...
Competition in the Intercollegiates includes all nine members of the varsity. Harvard should receive strong efforts from its top fencers, Larry Cetrulo at sabre, Tom Keller at foil, and Geza Tetrallay at epee. But the Crimson may not be able to match the depth of several Ivy and New York City squads...