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Throughout its history the University of Michigan has had a ban on drinking in fraternity houses and dormitories. But any group of Michigan students determined to throw a bottle party in their quarters could think of dozens of speakeasy tricks to foil the campus cops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Jones Sent Me | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

Yesterday's contest was the third event in the three day meet. The foil matches were Monday and the saber matches were Tuesday. Each day's contest had 14 separate elimination matches, the winner of each gaining one point for his House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pierce Leads Adams To Final Fencing Win | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

...finals of each day were as follows: Monday (foil) Pierce beat Larry Zeitlin of Kirkland; Tuesday (saber) Pierce beat Paul Ode of Adams; yesterday (epee) Pierce beat Ode again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pierce Leads Adams To Final Fencing Win | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

...played a violent game in foil and saber and took a slim lead over City College for first place. The Violets have 42 points while CCNY, present holder of the three-weapon title, picked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Tied for 8th Place in 1st Day of N.Y. Meet | 3/19/1949 | See Source »

Harvard will be represented in epee by John Ager, Giles Costable, and George Yates: in foil by Chip Arp, Ray Frankmann, Bill Raney , and Joe Vera; and in saber by Carter, Gay, Bob Westhrin, and Tom Masterson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Fencing Squad Competes In College Meet | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

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