Word: shearn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another laurel was acquired by University foilsmen when C. J. Shearn 2L won five out of his six epee bouts in New York as a member of the Fencers Club Team which fought and conquered teams from Yale, Washington Square Fencers, The New York Athletic Club, and the J. Sanford Saltus Club for the United States Junior Epee Team Championship...
When questioned as, to the meet, Coach J. L. Danguy of the University Fencing Team explained that Shearn started his career as a foilsman in the Hemenway Gymnasium when a Freshman. He was a member of two winning University Teams and finally dropped the foil for the epee. His exceptionally skillful work in the recent New York meet makes it appear likely that he will become one of the several championship fencers produced by the University...
...squad this year will have the advantage of practising in semi-official matches against the Boston Athletic Association team, which will be composed largely of last year's University Team, the Lane brothers, Fleer, Shearn, and Watson. These men, who are in Graduate Schools of the University, will probably play for the Boston Athletic Association under the supervision of Coach Danguy who coaches the Boston Athletic Association fencing team in addition to his duties at Harvard...
...Shearn 1L. won his second title yesterday when he added the epee title to his foils championship. Goland Fleer '24 gave him the closest competition, winning second place ahead of H. E. Mitchell 1L., a former member of the Annapolis fencing team and of the Nave Olympic crew...
...Shearn 1L., runner-up in last year's University epee tournament, won the University foils championship yesterday when three straight wins in the final round put him ahead of J. K. Watson 1L, who took second place. Both were members of the University team last year and in the elimination contests yesterday, were tied with D. F. Cavers 1L and A. G. Carrillo '26. In the play-off, Shearn was undefeated while Carrillo succeeded in winning one close bout from Watson...