Word: tournaments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...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...
...unwritten rule of the University Fencer's Club that a champion shall never enter the tournament again. Consequently, Watson, last year's epee champion, will be unable to enter the contests at 3 o'clock this afternoon, leaving Saewrn and Captain E. H. Lano '24, with his brother, E. L. Lane '24, as the logical favorites...
...champion, Ingraham, playing number one for Harvard, dropped the second in eight games. Hopes for a victory waned as the deciding set dragged on to the six all. Finally, however, Ingraham snatched the match from defeat by winning 8-6. Against Coleman, a semi-finalist in the University fall tournament, Captain Pfaffmann went down to a bad defeat. Briggs, playing third for the University against Auger of Lincoln's Inn displayed brilliant tennis in rapidly disposing of his rival. A fast three set match between the number four men started strong for Lincoln's Inn, then the outcome balanced...
...tournament at Fort Hamilton promises to be one of the most successful in recent years, with teams entered from practically every college where polo is played. Among the strong fours which will play, are Yale, Princeton, Cornell, West Point, Norwich, and Pennsylvania Military College. The latter college, which like Harvard, is playing only its second year of polo, has furnished the sensation of the present season, trimming the champion Yale four in an early match of the indoor season, and losing by the margin of one goal to the Elis in a recent outdoor contest at Chester. Newton Wyman...
...interesting feature of the present tournament will be the five-game series between the winner of the Intercollegiates, and the University of Arizona, champions of the Southwest. This East-West series will commence May 25, and will be played on the field at Fort Hamilton...