Word: racquet
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...Fencing team which won the championship of the Intercollegiate Fencing Association last year has returned to College. Since the beginning of the association in 1894, Harvard has won the championship five times out of six; and now holds the perpetual challenge trophy offered by the New York Racquet and Tennis Club for the intercollegiate championship...
...fifth annual fencing tournament for the intercollegiate championship of the United States will be held today and tomorrow in the club house of the Intercollegiate Racquet and Tennis Club, New York. Harvard, Columbia, Cornell and Annapolis will compete. The Harvard team left for New York last night. They are M. D. de Diaz '99, M. Green 2 L., and F. W. Palfrey...
...Harvard team which is to compete in the fifth annual intercollegiate fencing tournament at the Racquet and Tennis Club, New York, has been chosen as follows: M. D. de Diaz '99, M. Green 2 L., and F. W. Palfrey '98. The tournament will be on April 1 and 2, although these dates conflict with those of the junior invitation tournament, given by the New York Fencing Club. Harvard will enter in the junior competition, the team being A. B. Lapsley '99, G. H. Breed '98 and H. Clapp...
...prizes will consist of a handsome silver cup to the winner of the tournament and a Wright and Ditson Sears' Special racquet to the winner-up. A championship banner will be awarded to the school winning the greatest number of points, each actual victory in every round of the tournament counting one point...
...fourth annual competition of the Intercollegiate Fencing Association which was held at the New York Racquet and Tennis Club on Saturday afternoon and evening was won by Harvard for the fourth consecutive time. The other contestants were Columbia and the United States Naval academy. Each college was represented by three men, the winning team to hold the challenge trophy presented by the Racquet and Tennis Club for one year. The Harvard representatives were A. F. Riggs '98, A. G. Thacher '97 and M. De Diaz...