The New York herald., 1922-03-31
NAVY FENCERS LEAD
FOR TITULAR TROPHY
Score Nine Victories and No
Defeats i'm Foils Team
Championship.

The United States Naval Academy
assumed slight lead in the battle for
the foils team championship and years
possession Of the Col Robert w. Thomp-
son Little Iron Man" bronze statue In
the preliminarics OF the tournament at
the Hotel Astor last night. At midnight
the middies had compiled total Of nine
victories. the same number that had
been amassed by Columbia University.
the defending champions. but had sur
fered only three losses as compared TO
six for the Blue and White. Yale occu-
pied third place with eight wins and i've
defeats. with Harvard notch behind
with seven victories and five setbacks.
The illness OF Harold T. Bloomer,
brother OF the former intercollegiate
championship and Olympic fencer, seri-
ously handicapped Columbia's chances
for another championship. lie won from
Thompson OF Pennsylvania by clean
cut 10 score, but suddenly weakened
and was replaced by Nahon. Farley ana
Bencoe. continued 10 pile UP victories,
but the absence OF reliable third man
will doubtless preclude Columbia from
carrying Off another victory.
The battle for Individual honors found
Hhears Of the Navy the only unde-
feated contestant at the midnight hour.
Elliott =. Barrett, a sophomore In CO.
lumbia University. romped off with pre-
mer honors in one OF the most keenly
contested competitions for the Dr James
d. Clemens medal. the classic novice
foils event OF the year. yet held,
AFTERNOON BOUTS.
ES-Entries-Navy, John w. Guider.
Il, Al. Stuart. Pennsylvania. John .. Sc
bright. Ernest l.. Brown; Columbia. Edgar
Ferreira, Harry Blcrschenk Dartmouth,
Reinhold Hertzberg. George Cooke NJ y.
II. Frank Ferrara, william Thelletsen'
Yale =. n. Hanway, w. g. Herman.
EpEE-Navy, George r. Hunter. 9. n. Gallo
way: Pennsylvania. Y. Berner, Carl Funk
". T. T.. y. y. Taylor, James Nesnith .
Yale. l.. T.. Mackenzie, w. Riley; Harvard,
Iahn s. Barss. Clarence y. Saearn. John
X. Watson: Dartmouth. Harry Lao: Co
lumbia, J. Huber.
sABREs = Guider. NAVY, defeated Brown.
Biersclenk. Cooke. Tellefscn. Ianway,
Kernan: Stuart Navy defeated Sebright.
Ferrcira. Ferrara. Hanwsy. sebrigbt.
Pennsylvania, defeated Bierschenk, Cooke,
Tellefsen Brown. Pennsylvania, defeated
Ferreira, Ferrsra, Hanway ferreira, 90
lumbia. defeated Cooke. Tcllefsen; Hertz
berr. Dartmouth. defeated Stuart, Brown.
Ferrcira, .Bicrschenk, Tehefsen, Herman <
Ferrara, n. I. r.. defeated Bierschenk.
feated Herman; Ilanway. Yale. defeated
Rerschcnk, Cooke. Telofsen. Herman, Yale.
defeated Sebright. Ferreira.
EPEE-Hinter. Navy. defeated Rerner. Funk
Nesmith. Mackenzie. Riley. Barss. Liao,
Huber. Galloway, Navy. defeated Beruer,
Funk, Taylor. Mackenzie. Riley Barsg,
Liao. Huber Taylor. l. r. defeated
Berner Funk. Mackenzie, w son. Lao.
Nesmith. MI. r., dc~4icd Bsrntr.
ahearn. Mackenzie Yale def. ated Ber.
ner,. Funk, Nesmlth. Watson. Riley.
Yale defeated Berner fhrnk. Taylor.
Nesmith. LAO, Huber. Errss. llarvsrga,
Riley. Liao, Huber shearn. Harvard. de.
feated Hunter. Berner, Funk, Lao; Lao,
Dartmouth defeated Bcruer, Funk, Mac
kenzie, Huber: Huber. Columbia. defeated
Funk. Mackenzie
EVENING BOUTS.
FOI.s- Bencoe, Columbia, defeated Boyce,
Borchgrevink, lfettinger. Walker. Farley,
Columbia, defeated Tellefsnu. Cavors. Dav.
enport, Iawiey. Bloomer. Columbia, de-.
feated Thompson Iertsberg, Dartmouth
Dartmouth. defeated Telleisen, Davenport
IAao. Dartmouth. defeated Hetinger
Thompson. Nahou Royce. Harvard. de.
featcd lIetiuger; Brewster, Hazard. de-
feated Farley. Ncrmith. Lane, Harvard
defeated Bloomer. Teicfsen, Thompson
Grandfcld. BorchErevink. ". J IT., d.
feaqcd Boyce Nesmith. NJ. I. I'll defeated
Llao. Thompson. Nahon. ftettlngcr. Penn
sylvanla. defeated lIertzberg. Horchgreyink
Cavers Pennsylvania, defeated Brewster
Teilefsen fiao: Becker. Navy, defeated
Hertzhefg, Boyce. Hettinger. shears. Navy
defeated Hawiey, Brewster. davenport
c,avers. Grandfeid. Navy, defeated Lila.
Hertzbcrg. Borchgrevlnk Becker, Uet
finger; Davenport, Ysie, defeated Nesmlth
Huntington, Yale defeated UlDam~r relief
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