The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-11-19
FENCING.
Long Schedule for Amateur League
Crescent A. G.. Joins Ranks.

The Amateur Fencers' League Of America
II on the eve Of an exceptionally active season
and the schedule Just issued is one OF the big
gest in many years For a couple OF weeks
past the steel has been flashing at the New
York A. c. and the Fencers' Club. so that the
wielders of the rapier viii have acquired some
form for the initial contest; Among the hx-
lures this year will be found a date allotted to
the Crescent A. c. Of Bay Ridge, and this is a
sign that Brooklyn IL waking up, and a big
crop Of fencers should be unearthed from the
ranks Of the Crescents. Heretofore the inter
collegiate championships were held at the New
York A. G., but this time no date has been set
pionships, which ia the big event of the season,
will not be held till the last week in April. The
schedule:
November 24-Fencing Club. Chicago. III; foils.
sabres and duelling swords; gold, silver and bronze
medals; Charles StOrs. 26o Ogden avenue, Chicago.
december s-New York Turn verein; free invt-
tatiOn; Eighty NTH street and lexington avenue.
folls, sabres and duelling swords; club teams of
three, each man 10 fence with a different weapon;
Invitation. Particulars from Charles Z. Goodhue.
January is-BcstOn a: A.; open composition;
January ss-New. York A, c.; Junior rOils cham
entrance 81. furnished by Charles
February 2-Brooklyn Fenccrs' Club: Junior
folls: Mannque cup: three men. Particulars from
DT; I; a; Buys, zoe Osb s., y0hn nspD lsSsI B H,SS Nash
Inquire OF G. Fttzhugh Talman, weather Bureau,
FEBRUARY SBoston A. A.: dueling swords; open
competition: New England division. Amateur
Fencers' League OF America: medals. Particulars
February GFencer' Club of Philadelphia: team
competition; foils: three men: Hawkins cup. Ar
rangements by X. Z. Sadler. 14ls Master street.
February ie-Fencers' Club; team. championship:
fOlls; Amateur Fencers' League OF America cup:
gold medals to winners: entrance fee 70 per team.
Particulars from Charles latham. 81 Beekman
FebriIary sS"NeW York A. C. foil competition:
| omen 10 novtCes In the Amateur Fencers' League
OF America; prize, pair Of swords given BY DIR.
March e-Fencers' Club. Junior team competi-
ton, folls, invitation, Saltus medals. Particulars
from Charles latham, 81 Beekman street, New
March io-crescent A. c. Junior foil competi-
ton. Prize given by Or. T. a, Buys.
March 2O-New York A. G. presidents medals.
test with three weapons. Open 70 members OF the
Amateur Fcncers' League Of America.
March 23-Fencing Club. Chlcago, Ill.,, division
championship; Amateur Fencers' League OF Amer
"EprI 6--Fencers' Club Of Philadelphia. Penn
syivania division championship and pTellmlnarles
i" Anil s%Brookiyn Fencers' Club. Long Island
dlyieIOn CHAMPIONSHIPS and nreltminarieS for
national championship. Particulars from DR..
| 4, A. Buys, 707 st. Johns place, brooklyn. N. Y.
Anil s--Boston A.. A., New England division
championships and prcllmlnaries for national
&prii 5 and 6-ouanfying prelImInaries for na,
tional championship. folls. duelling swords and
sabrls at Fencers' Club, New York. Particulars
from Charles latham, ~ Beekman street. New
April is-Fencers' Club. duenlng swords, team
| championship. Particulars from Charles latham.
April 20 and Z7-Natonal championships at the
New York A. O.; nnal bouts held In connection
| with the A. a. u.