Word: springfield
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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With the exception of the loss of the Yale meet, on account of the temporary illness of Captain Russell, the University swordsmen have had an unusually brilliant season, easily defeating Springfield Y. M. C. A. College, Bowdoin, Pennsylvania and Columbia, and, provided Captain Russell is fencing up to his usual form the chances are very good for a University victory in the team championships this year. Besides the University, Columbia, Bowdoin, Pennsylvania, Yale and the Navy have entered teams, with the midshipmen the strongest opponents of Coach Leslabay's pupils for team honors. Annapolis was the victor last year...
Friday, May 4: Williams at Springfield...
Before encountering Yale, the University team had an undefeated record. In the first meet of the season Bowdoin was defeated 7 to 2; Springfield Y. M. C. A. was overcome by the same score. Pennsylvania was beaten 8 to 1. The Yale meet in which University was defeated 7 to 2 can hardly be taken as a fair test of the team's strength, since Captain Russell was lost to the team through illness. He will be in good form tomorrow, however, and his presence will undoubtedly contribute much toward a victory...
...which is reported in the Harvard Illustrated Magazine. Some of the four-fifths may be able to accomplish more from their faulty position than some of the one-fifth from their correct one, but the exhibit has an un preparedness look which could be improved without danger of militarism. Springfield Republican...
...undefeated University fencing team will cross swords with the University of Pennsylvania fencers in the fencing room of Hemenway Gymnasium this afternoon at 3.30. This will be the third meet of the season for the University team, Bowdoin and Springfield Y. M. C. A. having been defeated. The Pennsylvania swordsmen are all veterans and will make the Crimson fencers show their best to win. Patterson, the leader of the Pennsylvania team, is a fencer of great skill and the match between him and Captain W. H. Russell '18 will bring together two of the best college fencers in the country...