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Word: sabers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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More defensive than either Cetrulo or Tolbert, number three saber, sophomore Terry Valenzuela, lost one of his two bouts. Walt Morris, Emil Godfrey and Rick Steketee took over in the final round and won three bouts...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Fencers Rout Southeastern Mass, Cetrulo, Keller Star In 22-5 Win | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

This remark melted the President's heart. Nixon; who had been saber-rattling a few hours before aboard the Sixth Fleet at sea, suddenly waxed messianic about the new moral uses of American power...

Author: By Thomas Geoghegan, | Title: Foreign Policy The Vatican Vision | 10/21/1970 | See Source »

...probably did, although there was considerable bluff in all of the saber-rattling, and that game is risky. At best, it can rarely work more than once. At worst, it can be called. If Hussein's army had been beaten and the U.S. had not intervened, the show of force would have been revealed as only a show?and the U.S. would have looked far weaker than before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Mid East: Search for Stability | 10/5/1970 | See Source »

Swett garnered a total of 13 points for Kirkland by finishing first in the saber, second in the foil, and third in the epee to turn in the best individual performance of the competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Wins Intramural Fencing; Swett Garners Individual Honors | 3/19/1970 | See Source »

...Crimson fared better at individual weapons than it did in total team competition with the epee team tying for third, the saber team placing sixth, and the foil team bringing both down with a lowly seventh place...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Cetrulo Takes a Second Varsity Fencers Place Seventh In Intercollegiate Championships | 3/16/1970 | See Source »

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