Word: shearn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...five members of the University who qualified for the national fencing tournament in New York, only two were able to make the trip and only one has fenced his way to the final round. C. J. Shearn 1L, will figure in the final bout for the epee championship this afternoon...
...Shearn Jr. 1L. won the duelling swords competition, with the second and third places awarded to E. H. Lane '24 and J. K. Watson 1L. respectively. An interesting feature was that Captain Lane had never fought with the duelling swords until a week before the tournament. Although most of the qualifying fencers will engage in the New York tournament, divisional examinations will prevent Captain Lane from making the trip...
Watson, winning six of his seven matches in the epee event, was closely pressed by Burke Boyce 1G., C. J. Shearn Jr. '23, and E. L. Lane '24 with five victories each. As a result of extra matches, Shearn captured the silver medal for second place with Boyce third...
...Watson '23 and C. J. Shearn Jr. '23 won the gold medals for the epee and sabre championships respectively in the University fencing tournament at the Hemenway gymnasium yesterday afternoon. The tournament, including the foils championship which was won Tuesday by E. H. Lane '24, captain of the University fencing team, is the final event of the 1923 fencing season...
Watson was runner-up to Shearn in the sabres...