This and That From Here and There
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This and That From Here and There
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June 22, 1937
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THIS AND THAT FROM HERE AND THERE
Miss Kathleen Hughes-Hallett, Canadian Olympic Team member, and resident of Detroit, has returned after a prolonged stay in England. Miss Hughes-Hallett won the Cercle d'Escrime Handicap Competition in London and took second medal in the Scottish Championships. Then, fresh from her triumphs abroad, she entered the Canadian Championships held May 22nd, and won all her bouts, only 5 hits being registered against her. This is the second time that Miss Hughes-Hallett has won the Canadian Championship.
The Funke Fencing Academy of San Francisco attracted sixty fencers to its annual Academy championships. Among the contestants were 16 boys ranging from the ages of 8 to 15----Mr. Linton von Beroldingen captured the sabre title after tying with Mr. Harold Rives and Mr. William O’Brien, who placed in that order.----The foil title went to Mr. William O’Brien, with Linton von Beroldingen second and Major R.S. Irwin third.----A class B foil tournament was won by Major Irwin with Guillermo del Oro second. Third place was taken by Paul Belvill, a youngster of 15 years.----The women’s competition was won by Mrs. Erich A. Funke, who made a clean sweep of all her bouts. Miss Beverly Price and Miss Roberta Fritz tied for second, but Miss Price won on touches.----The New York Athletic Club’s annual championships in epee and sabre resulted as follows:
Epee
1. Leo Nunes
2. George W. Thompson
3. Nickolas Muray
Sabre
1. Ralph Marson
2. Bela de Nagy
3. Leo G. Nunes
(Muray tied Nagy and Nunes, but lost on touches.)
