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Harvard took the foil competition five bouts to four and notched six out of nine matches in the epee division. "My saber team is very weak, so I know we'd have to take them in the foil and beat them badly in the epee to make up for the saber." M. I. T. coach Edwin Richards said. "I'm not surprised it didn't work...

Author: By M. DEACON Dake, | Title: Fencers Test Judges Tonight in IAB After Derailing Spirited Engineers, 19-8 | 2/23/1971 | See Source »

This defeat could not be blamed on any particular weapon. Foil won five out of nine bouts, and both the saber and epee combined to take 8 out of 18 bouts...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Princeton Edges Hapless Fencers | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

After losing 9-0 to Penn last week, the Crimson epee squad came back last night to win six out of nine bouts. The saber and foil squads combined to win 10 out of 18 bouts...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Fencers Defeat Knights; Travel to Princeton Today | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...match against Princeton this afternoon, the Crimson faces a team which has some weaknesses at the foil and saber, the Crimson's two strong weapons. The Tigers have won one game in the Ivies, defeating Cornell last week. The Harvard fencing team will be seeking its first Ivy League...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Fencers Defeat Knights; Travel to Princeton Today | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...team will travel to Rutgers with the same line-up that it took to Penn. Its strengths-both at the foil and the saber-should be enough to defeat the Scarlet Knights. It is unlikely that its weakness at epee will bring it to defeat again...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Harvard Fencers to Duel Rutgers Knights Tonight | 2/19/1971 | See Source »

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