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Both Ken Hetzler and Rick Tolbert, the other Harvard Sabermen, lost their bouts in the first round, never regained their confidence, and failed to win a bout between them for the rest of the afternoon. Columbia led 2-1, as the epee and the foil teams began their competition, using both strips. Co-captain Mickey Irvings, after a brilliant performance against CCNY, lost his first of two epee bouts, and Columbia...
...didn't come. Tolbert lost his bout, and Columbia led 13-6, needing only one more bout for a victory. And they got it against the Crimson fencer they love the least-Larry Cetrulo. Cetrulo lost only two bouts all last year, and-against his last Columbia opponent-got careless again. To the Lions, it was the sweetest victory of the afternoon as they carried off Cetrulo's slayer on their shoulders...
Cetrulo rid of his fear of running into walls, did not allow his opponents to charge once in his three wins. Ken Hetzler and Rick Tolbert would have won all their bouts too, if both hadn't gotten sloppy in the second round...
...Crimson will start co-captain Larry Cetrulo, Ken Hetzler, and Rick Tolbert at saber. The saber squad-easily one of the strongest in Crimson history-could win as many as seven bouts...
...Rick Tolbert, called the African Prince by some of his teammates and seen as a fertility symbol by others, is motivated by other forces. "It gives me great satisfaction to master one of the last vestiges of European civilization. People say that I don't get motivated enough for a match, not enough psyche. But I do. All my excitement comes out of the tip of my sword," Tolbert said...