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Varsity Fencing Team Wins Over Princeton by 10-7 Score

Freshman Swordsmen Defeat Choate in Last Match of Close Meet

Winning its sixth straight victory in a row, the Harvard Fencing team defeated Princeton Saturday. Winning the foils and epee events, the Crimson cinched a victory.

The summary:

Foils: Robert C. Ackerman '35 defeated Harris (P), 5-4, Kazan (P), 5-3; Philip E. Lilienthal '36 defeated Kazan (P), 5-2, Thatcher (P), 5-1, and Harris (P), 5-4; John G. Hurd '34 defeated Thatcher (P), 5-4; Harris (P) defeated Hurd, 5-3; Leary (P) defeated Hurd, 5-3; Thatcher (P) defeated Robert C. Ackerman, 5-3.

Epee: Webster F. Williams '35 defeated May (P), 2-1, and Kelley (P), 2-1; Edward E. Langenau '35 defeated Swan (P), 2-1; May (P) defeated Langenau, 2-1.

Sabre: Lincerbeaux (P) defeated Richard Morgan '36, 5-4; Harris (P) defeated Edward A. Ackerman '34, 5-2, and Morton Grant '36, 5-4; Edward A. Ackerman defeated Winton (P), 5-2.

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In an exceedingly close match which was not decided until the last event, the Freshman fencing team defeated Choate Saturday at Wallingford, Conn., by the score of 9 to 8. The summary:

Foils: Chosa A. Fujino defeated Day (C), 4-0, Culbertson (C), 5-2, and Epstein (C), 5-1; William F. Gerber defeated Culbertson (C), 5-0, and Day (C), 5-4; Epstein (C) defeated William B. Berssenbrugge, 5-2, and Gerber, 5-1; Day (C) defeated Laval J. Le Boeuf, 5-4; Culbertson (C) defeated Le Boeuf, 5-2.

Epee: Edger R. Miller defeated Eckherdt (C), 2-0, and Murphy (C), 2-0; Murphy (C) defeated Edward O. Miller, 2-0; Eckherdt (C) defeated Fujino, 2-1.

Sabre: Frederick W. Sands defeated Hamilton (C), 5-2, and Fichel (C), 5-3. Fichel (C) defeated Willard P. Grush, 5-4; Hamilton (C) defeated Grush, 5-4.

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