Philadelphia

Title: Philadelphia
Type: Magazine article
Is Part Of: The Riposte, Vol. 4, No. 03; The Riposte
Date: April 1939
volume: 4
issue: 3
page start: 7
page end: 7
Temporal Coverage: See all items with this value 1930s
Language: English
content: en PHILADELPHIA

The North East High School fencing team won the Philadelphia Public High School League Championship with five successive victories. Matches were conducted in foil and epee.

Competition Results:

Junior Sabre – Mar. 1st – 15 Entries –
Anthony Hyde, Sword Club.
Edwin C. Bertsche, Sword Club.
(Hyde, an Intermediate, won all bouts but was ineligible to receive a medal. He qualified into the National Junior Sabre Championship.)

Intermediate Foil – Mar. 8th – 1. Philip C. Shakespeare Jr., Sword Club.

Intermediate Epee – Mar. 15th – 1. Richard F. Warren, Sword Club. 2. John Hawley, Haverford College. 3. Eugene Botelho, Haverford College.

Women’s Junior Foil – Mar. 20th – 1. Claire McRoberts, Jersey City Fencers Club. 2. Cornelia Newlin, Shipley School. 3. Frances Hosley, Jersey City Fencers Club.

Intermediate Sabre – Mar. 22nd – 1. Anthony Hyde, Sword Club. 2. Roger L. Owings, Wilmington Y.M.C.A. 3. George K. Vapaa, Wilmington Y.M.C.A.