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The Crimson attack has also been hurt by the loss of sabre man Steve Hobbs to colitie. Marion said yesterday. "We'll miss his spirit; he really helped the team."
Marion was pessimistic about Hobbe's chances for a comeback. "For fencing you need your energy to be like a torpodo, not like a bullet. With his sickness, Hobbs might have hard himself if he fenced too hard."
Because of the loss of Hobbs from the sabre squad, Marion has moved sophomore Major from the foll to the sabre. Major has some sabre experience and will help to shore up the shallow sabre ranks.
A strong sabre performance by Steve Hobbs also padded the Crimson's victory margin. "Hirschfeld was good, but the best news for us today was Hobbs," Marion said. "He won all three of his matches, and wasn't sloppy at all. He's really improved lately."
Individually there were a lot of heroes for Harvard, led by Gordon Rutledge in sabre and White in epee. Rutledge and White each swept three straight bouts, and both seem to have a good shot at earning All-Ivy honors. Close behind with 2-1 bouting records, were Steve Hobbs...