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...appointment of Howard C. Hoople, former Syracuse oarsman, to the position of assistant coach of Freshman crew for the spring rowing season. Hoople, who graduated from Syracuse with the class of 1920, and who rowed there on the varsity crew, will help Freshman Coach Bert Haines. He replaces Al Webster '31, who has assisted Haines for the last two years...
...foils matches were closely contested and ended with Harvard leading 5 to 4. Steele, the Shawmut star, defeated three Crimson men in well fought matches, and the visitors appeared to have a good chance to beat the strong Harvard team. However the clever dueling of Webster F. Williams '35 and Edward A. Langenan '35 in the epee matches, and the ability of Edward A. Ackerman '34 in the sabre event soon gave the Crimson a winning advantage...
Epee: Steele (S) defeated Edward A. Langenau '35, 2-1; Webster F. Williams '35 defeated Harris (S), 2-1 and Steele (S), 2-0; Langenau defeated Harris...
Captain John G. Burd '34, Philip E. Lilienthal 36, and Robert C. Ackerman 35 will duel in the foils matches. Webster F. Williams 35, and Edward A. Langenau 35 have been selected for the epee event, and Edward A. Ackerman '34, Richard Morgan '36, and Morton Grant '36 will fight in the sabre contests...
Gratian Yatsevitch '33, of the Harvard Fencing Club led the qualifiers in the former class, barely beating Webster F. Williams '35 by one point in the total number of points scored. John G. Hurd '34 qualified in third position. Hurd showed unusual skill in the folls matches to surpass the rest of the contestants by several points. Gilbert Kerlin 1L captured second place, and Yatsevitch and Philip E. Lilienthal '35 placed third and fourth respectively...