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Word: foils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1920
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...action moves swiftly throughout the entire play; to Miss Elizabeth Moffat much credit is due for awakening, in the first scene, the risibilities of the expectant audience. The butler, Donald Meek, was an admirable foil to the harrassed hero and featured an amusing scene portraying the economic emancipation of the modern servant...

Author: By J. K. W., | Title: "The Hottentot" Has an Old Theme and a New Wrinkle | 11/3/1920 | See Source »

Tonight the University fencing team will leave for New York City where the Intercollegiate Fencing Tournament will be held in the Hotel Astor tomorrow and Saturday. The team which will compete in the foil championships will be composed of Captain R. H. Snow '20, S. H. Ordway '21, and G. P. Howard '20, with J. S. Barss '22 acting as substitute. In 1919 in the Intercollegiate the University foilsmen ranked third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Leave for Intercollegiate | 4/15/1920 | See Source »

...University fencing team lost its second match of the season to the Columbia intercollegiate foil champions at the Hemenway Gymnasium Saturday, by a 7-2 score. Captain R. H. Snow '20 and E. K. Warren '20 each won one of their bouts for the University. Most of the matches were close and well fought and developed easily the best fencing seen this year at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Bow to Columbia Foilsmen | 3/8/1920 | See Source »

...expected to include with the foil competition two bouts with duelling swords, an innovation in accordance with the provision made by the Intercollegiate Fencing Association last spring. Admission to members of the University will be free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOILSMEN MEET BOWDOIN AT 4 | 2/7/1920 | See Source »

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