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Coach Rene Peroy's fencers carved their way into a 15 1/2 to 11 1/2 victory over Brown last night in Providence. The swordsmen still trailing after the foils event, didn't clinch the meet until they sliced out seven thumping victories with sabers...
With a possible three events in which to start none of this year's varsity swordsmen could boast Coach Perey's endorsement as best in his field. "They're all pretty well matched," said Perey, "but so far the saber seems to be the best event...
...Captain Donald Van Roosen '45 said that this would be an important meet. He hoped for a better showing than was made at West Point where the long trip kept the men from top performance. "With a good night's rest we should do better today," he said. The swordsmen have an even record, 2 won, 2 lost. The lineup will be the same as in the Army meet...
...unblemished record will be at stake for Rene Peroy's Varsity swordsmen when they journey downstream today to challenge M.I.T. in the first of this week's two matches. At the same time, the Freshmen will be fighting to preserve a two-one record when they battle the Engineers' yearling squad...
Army, Cornell, and Columbia are all slated to put up stiff fights, but Peroy's expert teaching is developing some competent swordsmen from his early-season novices. Paul Edelman and Jean Barricelli have turned in many winning matches in both epee and saber, while Masterson has dominated the foils department with three victories against both Brown and Amherst...