Word: sabers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Rene Peroy's Varsity had things its own way all afternoon, beginning with a strong 6 to 3 win in foils. The boys from New Haven recovered, but not quite enough, dropping both the epee and saber in succession by a slight margin...
...afternoon began with Coach Grasson's Yale Freshmen taking the lead in foils immediately, 5 to 4, and going on to take the epee, 6 to 3. The Yardlings recovered in the last event to win the saber, 5 to 4, but the score was already too far weighted against them. Notable performances for the afternoon went to Barricelli of the Varsity foils team and Constable of the Freshman epee team, both of whom came out with unbeaten performances...
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...
...Freshman line-up: Folls--Lewentin, Frankmann, Arp; Epee--Shade, Constable, Lewentin; Saber--Johnson, Levine, Murphy...