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FENCING.Mumford, '85, vs. Morris, '85. Quick parrying by Mumford soon put Morris off his guard and gave Mumford the first point. Point succeeded point owing to Morris' bad guard and weak wrist. Mumford's defence being unusually fine, he soon managed to disarm his adversary, and was declared victor. Mumford's fencing was remarkably good, his attacks being clean and straight, while his wrist movements in semi-circle were strong and quick. This screw justly gained him the heat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SECOND WINTER MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 3/24/1884 | See Source »

FENCING-FINAL ROUND.This was contested by Mumford, '85, who had defeated Morris, and Tweddle who had enjoyed a bye. Mumford got the first point and managed to score still more before Tweddle gained a point. Tweddle gradually crept up, but the fencing was wild and the parrying poor. Tweddle's guard was so low that Mumford easily won the bout, but with much less fine fencing than the first round. As there were no other contestants, Mumford was declared the winner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SECOND WINTER MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 3/24/1884 | See Source »

Fencing-J. G. Mumford, '85; H. W. Tweddle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTRIES FOR THE FIRST LADIES DAY MEETING OF THE H. A. A. | 3/21/1884 | See Source »

...varsity crew is now rowing in the following order: Perkins, stroke; Borland, 7; Hudgens, 6; Hamlin, 5; Keith, 4; Storrow, 3; Cabot, 2; Mumford, bow. Clarke, '84, will begin rowing soon, and some hopes are entertained that Sawyer will return...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/18/1884 | See Source »

...following twenty-five men have been elected members of the Hasty Pudding Club from '85 to form an electoral committee for the election of the rest of the club from that class: Atkinson, Baldwin, Corroll, Chanler, Codman, Crocker, Curtis, Delano, French, Gardiner, Homans, Howard, Hoyt, Lawrence, McArthur, McCook, Mumford, Simpkins, Storer, Storrow, Taylor, J. E. Thayer, Trask, Weed, Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 3/8/1884 | See Source »

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