Kansas
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Kansas
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October 1940
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5
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KANSAS
The Kansas City Sportsmen’s Fencing Tournament was held late in May in collaboration with the Kansas City Sportsmen’s Exposition and Horse Show. It proved so successful that it is now planned to make it an annual affair.
The Foil competition was won by Carlos de Janon of the University of Kansas with Haven Glassmire, also of the University of Kansas, second. Richard Stern of Kansas City and formerly Yale University was third, while fourth and fifth places went to members of the St. John’s Military School.
The Epee competition was won by Richard Stern. Haven Glassmire was second, while William Belt and Carlos de Janon of the University of Kansas were third and fourth. Dr. Penay of Kansas City was fifth.
William Belt, Haven Glassmire and D. Francisco, all of the University of Kansas, took first, second and third respectively in the Sabre competition.
In the Women’s foil, Miss Maxine Toth of Kansas City University was first. Miss C. Smith of Minneapolis was second, Miss Patricia Clifford of the Rapier Club of Kansas City was third, while Miss L. Polson of the University of Kansas was fourth.
The team trophy was won by the University of Kansas, with the St. John’s Military School placing second. The third place trophy was won by the Kansas City Fencers Club.
