Word: philadelphias
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Trying for its first Ivy League fencing victory, the varsity fencing team lost to a surprisingly tough Penn squad, 16 to 11, Saturday at Philadelphia. The Crimson won in foil, 7 to 2, with captain Bill Trebilcock taking three straight bouts, but the Quakers reversed the foil score in the other two divisions. Tonight the varsity will travel to Worcester for a contest with Holy Cross...
...Democratic National Committee rejected competing bids of Philadelphia and Chicago for the convention scheduled to open on July...
...PHILADELPHIA--The City of Brotherly Love met a stinging rejection in Washington on this balmy spring-like afternoon, but redeemed itself in the evening as her favorite sons, the Red and Blue of Penn, won their bid to avenge last week-end's shellacking by the Crimson...
...Crimson fencing team will try for its first Ivy League win against three losses when it meets an equally unsuccessful Penn squad today at Philadelphia. The varsity is a slight favorite to defeat the Quakers, but it will need top performances in foil and epee to counterbalance Penn's sabre strength...
Ever since the disputed 18-9 Penn victory two years ago in Philadelphia, meets between the two teams have taken place in an air of thinly veiled hostility. When the varsity lost in 1957, most observers blamed the loss on partisan Penn officials...