Pacific Coast Championships

Item

Title
Pacific Coast Championships
Date
June 1939
volume
4
issue
4
pages
1, 3
Language
English
content
en PACIFIC COAST CHAMPIONSHIPS

The Pacific Coast Championships were held at Treasure Island, Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, Calif., on April 14th through April 16th. The results of the several competitions were as follows:

Foil Team: 1. The Olympic Club (Ferard Leicester, Harry Mortimer and Alfred R. Snyder) defeated 2. Los Angeles Athletic Club (Edward Carfagno, Duris de Jong, and Herman Hersum) 5-4.
Open Foil: 1. Edward Carfagno, L.A.A.C., 2. Alfred R. Snyder, Olympic Club, 3. DeLoss McGraw, Unattached.

Intermediate Foil: 1. Harry Mortimer, Olympic Club, 2. DeLoss McGraw, Unattached, 3. Arthur Kaye, Faulkner School of Fencing.

Junior Foil: 1. Sydney Getzowitz, Faulkner School of Fencing, 2. Robert Irwin, Faulkner School of Fencing, 3. Wayland Gilbert, L.A.A.C.

Novice Foil: 1. Kermit R. Schweidel, Funke Fencing Academy, 2. Robert Irwin, Faulkner School of Fencing, 3. Belan Wagner, Santa Barbara State College.

Epee Team: 1. Los Angeles Athletic Club (Fred Linkmeyer, Duris de Jong, and Edward Carfagno) defeated 2. Funke Fencing Academy (Richard Mercer, Harold Rives, and William F. O'Brien) 5-1.

Open Epee: 1. John L. Thompson, Olympic Club, 2. Harold Rives, Hollywood A.C., 3. Harry Mortimer, Olympic Club.

Intermediate Epee: 1. DeLoss McGraw, Unattached, 2. Harry Mortimer, Olympic Club, 3. Robert Irwin, Faulkner School of Fencing.

Junior Epee: 1. Wayland Gilbert, L.A.A.C., 2. Weston Irwin, L.A.A.C., 3. Salvatore Giambra, G.G.I.A.

Novice Epee: 1. Belan Wagner, Santa Barbara State College, 2. Weston Irwin, L.A.A.C., 3. Kermit R. Schweidel, Funke Fencing Academy.

Saber Team: 1. Los Angeles Athletic Club (Edward Carfagno, Duris de Jong, and Taro Mori) defeated 2. Olympic Club (Ferard Leicester, Harry Mortimer, and Victor Arnautoff) 5-0.

Open Saber: 1. Edward Carfagno, L.A.A.C., 2. Kermit R. Schweidel, Funke Fencing Academy, 3. Ferard Leicester, Olympic Club.

Intermediate Saber: 1. Kermit R. Schweidel, Funke Fencing Academy, 2. Ned Davenport, Faulkner School of Fencing, 3. Leonard Bellman, Faulkner School of Fencing.

Junior Saber: 1. Salvatore Giambra, G.G.I.A., 2. Herman Hersum, L.A.A.C., 3. Lawrence Bocci, G.G.I.A.

Novice Saber: 1. Belan Wagner, Santa Barbara State College, 2. Robert Irwin, Faulkner School of Fencing, 3. Kvo Lupurini, G.G.I.A.

Women’s Foil Team: 1. Unattached Team (Helene Mayer, Roberta Fritz, and Elizabeth Hankey) defeated 2. Los Angeles Athletic Club (Louise Reordan, Muriel Calkins, and Marjorie Kumler) 5-3.

Women’s Open Foil: 1. Helene Mayer, Unattached, 2. Moreene Fitz, The Cavaliers, 3. Irene Chaves, Faulkner School of Fencing.

Women’s Intermediate Foil: 1. Louise Reordan, L.A.A.C., 2. Bette Powers, Faulkner School of Fencing, 3. Roberta Fritz, Unattached.

Women’s Junior Foil: 1. Maxine McMasters, The Cavaliers, 2. Moreene Fitz, The Cavaliers, 3. Betty Jane Nevis, Funke Fencing Academy.

Women’s Novice Foil: 1. Maxine McMasters, The Cavaliers, 2. Marian Washko, Faulkner School of Fencing, 3. Helen Sander, Funke Fencing Academy.