AFLA Competition in New York City

Item

Title
AFLA Competition in New York City
Date
January 1939
volume
4
issue
1
page start
6
page end
6
Language
English
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en A.F.L.A. COMPETITIONS IN NEW YORK CITY

Open Foil Team Competition – 15 Teams
2 Team Finals – December 15th

Semifinals:
Salle d'Armes Vince defeated Salle Cherny 5–0 and N.Y.U. 5–1. Salle Santelli "B" defeated Salle Cherny 5–1 and N.Y.U. 5–2. N.Y.A.C. defeated Seton Hall 5–0 and Saltus Fencing Club "A" 5–0. Salle Santelli "A" defeated Seton Hall 5–0 and Saltus "A" 5–1.

Finals:
Salle Santelli "A" defeated Santelli "B" 4–1, N.Y.A.C. 5–1, and Salle d'Armes Vince 5–3. Salle d'Armes Vince defeated Salle Santelli "B" 5–3 and N.Y.A.C. 5–2.

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Junior Foil Team Championship – 11 Teams
2 Team Finals – December 20th

Preliminaries:
St. John's University defeated the Saltus Fencing Club 5–4. N.Y.U. "B" defeated Columbia University 5–4. C.C.N.Y. defeated Yale University 5–3. Salle d'Armes Vince defeated St. John's University 5–2. N.Y.U. "A" defeated the Fencers Club 5–0. N.Y.A.C. defeated N.Y.U. "B" 5–1. Salle Santelli defeated C.C.N.Y. 5–4.

Semifinals:
Salle d'Armes Vince defeated N.Y.U. "A" 5–2. N.Y.A.C. defeated Salle Santelli 5–2.

Finals:
The Salle d'Armes Vince defeated the N.Y.A.C. 5–4. Nathaniel Bukantz (Vince) defeated Albert di Giacinto 5–2, Ralph Marson 5–4, and Wallace Goldsmith 5–4. Sidney Kaplan (Vince) defeated Goldsmith 5–4. Daniel Bukantz (Vince) defeated Marson 5–3. di Giacinto defeated Bukantz 5–4 and Kaplan 5–4. Marson defeated Kaplan 5–4. Goldsmith defeated Bukantz 5–3.

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Junior Sabre Team Championship – 8 Teams
4 Team Final Pool – January 10th

Final Pool:
Columbia Univ. defeated the Saltus Fencing Club 5–2, N.Y.U. "A" 5–1, and Salle Santelli 5–2. Salle Santelli defeated the Saltus Fencing Club 5–1 and N.Y.U. "A" 5–4.

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Junior Epee Team Championship – 10 Teams
2 Team Finals – January 12th

Finals:
Fencers Club 5, Saltus Fencing Club 3. Winslow Cornett, Fencers Club, defeated Marcel Brammerel 3–1, William Ritayik 3–2, and Franz Ohlsen 3–0. Robert Driscoll, Fencers Club, defeated Ohlsen 3–1. Hugh Alessandroni, Fencers Club, defeated Brammerel 3–0. Brammerel, Saltus Club, defeated Driscoll 3–0. Ritayik, Saltus Club, defeated Alessandroni 3–2. Ohlsen, Saltus Club, defeated Alessandroni 3–1.

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Women's Junior Foil Team Championship – 5 Teams
4 Team Final Round – December 8th

Final Round:
Salle Santelli defeated Hofstra College 5–2, Brooklyn College 5–1, and N.Y.U. 5–2. Hofstra College defeated N.Y.U. 5–4 and Brooklyn College 5–2. N.Y.U. defeated Brooklyn College 5–4.

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Limited Women’s Individual Foil Competition – 18 Entries
6 Woman Finals – December 18th

Finals:
Dorothy Locke, Aldo Nadi Studio, defeated Mildred Stewart, Salle Santelli, 4–3, Elizabeth Bruskin, Brooklyn College, 4–3, Mrs. Jarmila Vokral, Salle Herrmann, 4–3, and Helena Mroczkowska, Hofstra College, 4–3. Mrs. Jarmila Vokral defeated Mildred Stewart 4–1, Elizabeth Bruskin 4–2, Barbara Cochrane, Salle Santelli, 4–1, and Helena Mroczkowska 4–3.
Barbara Cochrane defeated Mildred Stewart 4–3, Elizabeth Bruskin 4–1, Helena Mroczkowska 4–1, and Dorothy Locke 4–2. Mildred Stewart defeated Helena Mroczkowska 4–0.

Elizabeth Bruskin defeated Mildred Stewart 4–1. Helena Mroczkowska defeated Elizabeth Bruskin 4–1.

Fence-off of Finals: Mrs. Jarmila Vokral defeated Dorothy Locke 4–2 and Barbara Cochrane 4–3. Dorothy Locke defeated Barbara Cochrane 4–2.

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Voorhees Women’s Foil Competition – 22 Entries
6 Woman Finals – January 8th

Finals:
Mrs. Dorothy de Capriles, Salle Santelli, defeated Maria Cerra, Salle d’Armes Vince, 4–2, Mrs. Dolly Funke, Greco Fencing Academy, 4–3, Madeline Dalton, Salle d’Armes Vince, 4–2, and Mrs. Gay Gerns, Salle Scafati, 4–1. Madeline Dalton defeated Maria Cerra 4–1, Mrs. Dolly Funke 4–1, Mrs. Jarmila Vokral, Salle Herrmann, 4–1, and Mrs. Gay Gerns 4–1. Mrs. Jarmila Vokral defeated Maria Cerra 4–3, Mrs. Dolly Funke 4–3, Mrs. Dorothy de Capriles 4–1, and Mrs. Gay Gerns 4–3. Mrs. Gay Gerns defeated Maria Cerra 4–3 and Mrs. Dolly Funke 4–2.
Maria Cerra defeated Mrs. Dolly Funke 4–1.

Fence-off of Finals: Mrs. Jarmila Vokral defeated Mrs. Dorothy de Capriles 4–3 and Madeline Dalton 4–1. Madeline Dalton defeated Mrs. Dorothy de Capriles 4–3.

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Dorothy Brown Locke Women’s Junior Foil Competition – 20 Entries
6 Woman Finals – January 15th

Finals:
Mrs. Dorothy de Capriles, Salle Santelli, defeated Barbara Cochrane, Salle Santelli, 4–3, Dorothy Wahl, Hofstra College, 4–3, Mrs. Aldo Nadi, Aldo Nadi Studio, 4–1, and Aida Principe, Sala Messina, 4–3. Barbara Cochrane defeated Elizabeth Bruskin, Brooklyn College, 4–1, Dorothy Wahl 4–2, and Mrs. Aldo Nadi 4–3. Dorothy Wahl defeated Elizabeth Bruskin 4–2, Mrs. Aldo Nadi 4–3, and Aida Principe 4–2. Aida Principe defeated Barbara Cochrane 4–3 and Elizabeth Bruskin 4–1. Mrs. Aldo Nadi defeated Aida Principe 4–1. Elizabeth Bruskin defeated Mrs. Aldo Nadi 4–1.