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The University fencing team was decisively defeated 8 to 5 by Yale at New Haven on Saturday, due to its inability to win more than three of the nine bouts in the foils. Captain S. H. Ordway '21, J. S. Barss '22 and W. R. Brewster '22 were each able to win one match only to fail in all, their others, running up especially against the impenetrable defense of Walker, the Yale captain, who went through the entire match without losing a single bout.
In the epee bouts Captain Ordway was able to defeat both his opponents, but Burke Boyce '22 was unable to register a win.
The summary:
Foils
Walker defeated J. S. Barss '22, 9-4 Bishop defeated W. R. Brewster '22, 13-12; MacKenzie lost to S. H. Ordway '21, 14-13; Walker defeated W. R. Brewster '22, 8-6; Bishop defeated S. H. Ordway '21, 9-7; MacKenzie defeated J. S. Barss '22, 8-2; Walker defeated S. H. Ordway '21, 9-7; Bishop lost to J. S. Barss '22, 9-8; MacKenzie lost to W. R. Brewster '22, 10-7.
Epee
S. H. Ordway '21 defeated De Land: Burke Boyce '22 lost to Plumley; S. H. Ordway '21 defeated Plumley; Burke Boyce '22 lost to De Land.
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