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Donald C. Van Roosen '45; Captain-Manager of the Varsity, declared "the team as psychologically set as it has ever been." He pointed out that John Gay, who was absent from the Columbia match, will be in the saber lineup. Jay Levine, Captain of the Freshman team, said his team had "a pretty good chance" with but two losses, both to Worcester. Both teams spent a prolonged period in their final practice before the season's most important meet...
...Varsity line-up: Foils--Van Roosen, Raney, Barricolli, Hubbard; Epee--Johnson, Duke, Masterson; Saber--Ellis, Edolman...
Going into the epee, which proved to be the decisive event, with the 6 to 3 score against them, the Varsity tightened up, but not quits enough and went into the saber bouts with the chips stacked, 11 to 7, in favor of the Lions. The six points scored by the saber team was not enough to offset Columbia's three, and the final score stayed tipped against the Varsity...
Varsity: Foils--Van Rossen, Raney, Barricelli, Hubbard; Epee--Johnson, Duke, Masterson; Saber--Ellis, Edelman...
Freshman: Foils--Lewontin, Frankmann, Arp; Epee--Shade, Constable, Lewontin; Saber--Johnson, Levine, Murphy...