Word: woolf
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Piel and second-stringers Lajos Header and Bob Whallon will start for the Crimson in sabre, with Mike Woolf and Manuel Cabral standing by in case Header and Whallon run into trouble. The varsity has already beaten the B.U. and M.I.T. sabre squads and must over come Brandies to win the trophy, awarded annually to the best Boston area sabre team...
...Piel led the varsity's sabre rout, winning three straight bouts, and Manuel Cabral and Mike Woolf contributed 2-1 records. With this triumph, the Crimson virtually clinched first-year possession of the Arvanites Sabre Trophy, a new award to be given annually to the best Boston area sabre team. The trophy will be offered for five years, and the team winning it three of those years will gain permanent ownership...
...close first round, Larry Johnson and Michael Woolf won the team's lone foil and sabre bouts, and Bruce Parker and David Schwartz won in epee. Then N.Y.U. exploded for 16 consecutive wins before Parker and Schwartz upset N.Y.U.'s first two epee men to achieve the Crimson's only respectable showing...
...winning six out of nine foil bouts. Larry Johnson of the varsity shut out his opponent in foil, and Captain Bill Trebilcock won two out of three bouts. The visitors then gained back five of those wins, while losing four to the varsity in the sabres. Only Mike Woolf was able to win two out of three for the Crimson sabre team...
...Lobster. While Crabbe is doomed to have a bad time with publishers, Author Rolfe clearly had a wonderful time writing about them, and British Bibliographer Cecil Woolf, in his introduction, provides a convenient Who's Who. Grant Richards, publisher of such authors as Shaw and Housman, appears in the novel as Doron Oldcastle, "an ostentatious tyrannical turpilucricupidous half-licked pragmatic provincial bumpkin." Publisher John Lane, who published works by Anatole France, Ernest Dowson and Francis Thompson, is seen as Slim Schelm, "a tubby little pot-bellied bantam, looking as though he had been suckled on bad beer." Oldcastle commissions...