News
Progressive Labor Party Organizes Solidarity March With Harvard Yard Encampment
News
Encampment Protesters Briefly Raise 3 Palestinian Flags Over Harvard Yard
News
Mayor Wu Cancels Harvard Event After Affinity Groups Withdraw Over Emerson Encampment Police Response
News
Harvard Yard To Remain Indefinitely Closed Amid Encampment
News
HUPD Chief Says Harvard Yard Encampment is Peaceful, Defends Students’ Right to Protest
The University fencing team defeated Yale by the score of 6 to 3 and Bowdoin by the score of 9 to 0, while Yale defeated Bowdoin 7 to 2, in the preliminaries of the intercollegiate fencing championships held at the Harvard Club of Boston last Saturday evening. The University fencers were unquestionably masters of the situation throughout. Captain W. H. Russell '18 lost but a single bout, and that to Captain R. P. Pflieger of Yale; G. H. Code '18 won four of his five bouts; E. P. Hamilton '18 also made an excellent showing, winning four of his events. The only Yale fencer to win from the University was Captain Pfleiger, who took all three of his bouts.
The general progress of the team since the meet with Yale is very encouraging, and the outlook for the intercollegiate championship finals in New York on April 21 exceedingly hopeful.
The following is the summary of the match with Bowdoin: G. H. Code '18 defeated J. E. Gray, 6 to 0; Capt W. H. Russell '18 defeated J. E. Gray, 9 to 3; E. P. Hamilton '18 defeated S. L. Hanson, 11 to 10; G. H. Code '18 defeated S. L. Hanson, 8 to 5; Capt. W. H. Russell '18 defeated Capt. H. L. Hargraves, 8 to 4; E. P. Hamilton '18 defeated Mooers, 9 to 6; G. H. Code '18 defeated Capt. H. L. Hargraves, 9 to 3; Capt. W. H. Russell '18 defeated S. L. Hanson, 6 to 0; E. P. Hamilton '18 defeated Capt. H. L. Hargraves, 12 to 6. Score: Harvard 9, Bowdoin 0.
The match with Yale resulted as follows: Capt. R. P. Pflieger defeated E. P. Hamilton '18, 9 to 4; G. H. Code '18 defeated E. N. Little, 9 to 8; Capt. W. H. Russell '18 defeated E. N. Little, 7 to 1; E. P. Hamilton '18 defeated Icaza, 7 to 4; E. P. Hamilton '18 defeated E. N. Little, 11 to 10; G. H. Code '18 defeated F. D. Downey, 14 to 10; Capt. R. P. Pflieger defeated Capt. W. H. Russell '18, 13 to 8; Capt. R. P. Pflieger defeated G. H. Code '18, 9 to 7; Capt. W. H. Russell '18 defeated Icaza, 9 to 3. Score; Harvard 6, Yale 3.
The University team will fence for the championship of New England at the Harvard Club of Boston on April 24 and 25
Want to keep up with breaking news? Subscribe to our email newsletter.