Suffering their first defeat of the season, the Crimson fencing team bowed before the onslaught of a do-or-dire Yale squad by a 17 to 10 score in a meet held last Saturday at New Haven.

The summary:

Foils--Thompson, Harvard defeated Bowden, Yale 5-2; Dubois, Harvard defeated Bowen, 5-2; Straus, Yale defeated Thompson 5-4; Dubois 5-2; Zaugg 5-2; Conte, Yale defeated Thompson 5-2; Rockwood 5-3; Dubois 5-2; Bowden, Yale defeated Zaugg 5-4; score--Yale 7, Harvard 2.

Epee--Zaugg, Harvard defeated Vastola 3-0; Ertelt 32; Mishara, Harvard defeated Vestola 3-1; Coolidge, Harvard defeated Ertelt 3-2; Straus, Yale defeated Zaugg 3-2; Mishara 3-0; Coolidge 3-1; Vastola, Yale defeated Olmsted 3-1; Ertelt, Yale defeated Mishara 3-2. Score--Yale 5, Harvard 4.

Sabre--Kuhlman, Harvard defeated Masursky 5-3; Coolidge, Harvard defeated Masursky 5-3; Mitchell 5-2; McNeal Harvard defeated Zischke 5-4; Miller Yale defeated Kuhiman 5-4; Ward 5-4; Coolidge 5-2; Mitchell, Yale defeated Kuhiman 5-2; Ward 5-2. Score--Yale 5, Harvard 4.