Crimson fencers won an easy 20-7 victory against Brandeis last night in the I.A.B., sweeping all classes. There was a real contest only in epee, in which the final score was 5-4. Bill Bennett and Alan Choate each won two and lost one. Dave MacDougall dropped two bouts.
Phil Charat triumped in all three foil matches, while teammates Dave Johnson and Alan Gardner each won two and dropped one. The single loss in sabre came to John Piel, as Bob Whallon and Lajos Heder both won all three matches.
The 8-1 sabre victory assured the Crimson possession of the Arvanites trophy, which is given annually to the best sabre team in the Boston area.
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