Word: bested
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Penn should field its best boat ever this Spring, making it even harder for the Crimson to remain on top. The six returning oarsmen from the Quakers' first boat will be supported by members of last year's undefeated freshman team...
...Crimson started out well, winning all three of its opening saber bouts. Larry Cetrulo, the number-one saber, jumped out quickly, and, before 45 seconds had elapsed, defeated his first Beaver, 5-4, "It wasn't the best in fencing as far as style is concerned," coach Edo Marion said, "but it certainly was powerful...
...been leaking stories that they had their best foilers in years. The Crimson foil team was psyched out in the first round, but after they saw M. I. T., they knew they could come out and beat them, and they did." Marion said happily...
Ince, Harvard's number-four player, offers the best hope for the Crimson. "His ranking on our team is very misleading," coach Jack Barnaby said. "Our squad is very strong, and Ince could easily be as good as any team's first player in a given match...
Barnaby has always encouraged the entire Harvard team to enter the Tournament. "This early contest is a chance to see the best of the intercollegiate field," Barnaby said. "Our number-nine man can see that he perhaps is only a few points away from the first-class players. That can give a player the extra incentive he needs to practice a little more...