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Although W. H. Russell '18, captain of the University fencing team, won the meet held at the Boston Sword Club on February 15, under the auspices of the Amateur Fencing League of America, this did not give him the amateur championship, as was previously announced, since the meet to decide this championship will not be held until some time next month...
...early in the season. The two following meets with Pennsylvania and Annapolis were lost 5 to 4 and 8 to 1. The worth of Captain Russell, however, as an individual star, is indicated by his winning the championship title of the Amateur Fencing League of America at the Boston Sword Club on February 15. Russell has been handicapped throughout the season by illness
Captain W. H. Russell '18 showed that he is back in form again by winning the tournament of the Amateur Fencers' League of America at the Sword Club last Tuesday night. Captain Russell has been sick, but he is fully recovered now and is fencing in fine form. In the last few days' practice E. P. Hamilton '18 and G. H. Code '18 have been doing good work. These three men will constitute the team. There will also be an exhibition match between Professor Leslaby and F. S. Damon...
Captain W. H. Russell '18 of the University fencing team won the tournament of the Amateur. Fencers' League of America, held Monday at the Sword Club, after a three-handed tie for first honors. Russell was given the decision on points, as he had one less touch recorded against him than against Dr. S. W. Allen and O. D. MacLauglin, both of the Sword Club. Each of the three won four bouts and lost...
...famous equestrian Prado picture, the likeness between the two is striking. In the picture under discussion, the pose and expression are dignified and impressive. The massive black robed figure stands out against a perfectly painted gray background. The characteristic left hand rests on the hilt of the sword and the right grasps a table covered with red velvet. The gold chain...