All-Eastern Championships
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All-Eastern Championships
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February 1942
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7
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All-Eastern Championships
Women's Foil Team—The Salle Santelli trio of Elizabeth Bruskin, Barbara Cochrane and Grace Uhthoff won the all-eastern intermediate women's foil team championship in the final round of the competition at the Fencers Club on January 30. They defeated the Foils Club combination of Bessie Aboulafia, Rosalind Blumberg and Pearl Perlmutter, 5–2, and then the Fencers Club team of Mrs. Norman Armitage, Ruth Maxwell and Dorothy Wahl, 5–4. The latter squad finished second by outpointing the Foils Club, 5–3. The Santelli squad was the defending champion.
Men's Foil Team—A brilliant Seton Hall College team of Austin Prokop, Peter Milone and Harry Boutsikaris won the all-eastern intermediate men's foil team championship from a field of eight teams at the Salle Santelli on February 1. They defeated the New York Athletic Club combination of Wallace H. Goldsmith, Jr., James Flynn and Henrique Santos in the final match, 5–3, to clinch the title. Other teams which reached the final round were the Salle Santelli—Ralph Goldstein, Neil Lazar, Evan Quinn and Peter Tishman—and the Greco Fencing Academy—Ralph Leiderman, Joseph Rabb and Peter O'Connor.
Epee Team—Going through a field of five squads without defeat, the Salle Santelli team of Ralph Goldstein, Jack Gorlin, Evan Quinn and Peter Tishman won the all-eastern intermediate men's epee team championship on their home strips February 5. In the deciding match they defeated the New York Athletic Club team of James Flynn, Wallace H. Goldsmith, Rudy Ozol and Henrique Santos, 5–3. The Saltus Club, Columbia University and New York University finished in that order behind the leaders.