SUCCESSFUL DEFENDING CHAMPIONS
Al MORALES PAUL PESTHY U.S. Sabre Champion U.S. Epee Champion POSITION OPENS FOR PRO olume 19 Number 1 fENCING DEMONSTRATIONS Welcome to the 1967-1968 fencing season of the AHA. We eagerly look forward to a John R. West, general manager of National ;1 IJl f 11 lCIl 11 f El1CJl10 bonner fencing year culminating in the 1968 School Assemblies Agency, has announced Official Organ of the Amateur Fencers League of Americo Olympics scheduled for October in Mexico that his organization is seeking a fencing Management City. couple to put on demonstrations of the sort 'vV. L. Osborn, Publisher J. R. de Capriles, Editor on a year-around basis, starting in September P.O. Box 144 41 Fish Hawk Drive, Oak Hill, In the post year, your Notional Officers 1968. Terre Haute, Ind. Middletown, New Jersey 201-671-5872 have concentrated on publicizing the sport Feature Editors: Miguel de Copriles, Claribel Sounders and Rolph Goldstein. of fencing and encouraging participa The team, which could be either a married Assistant Editor: William J. Latzko tion primarily at the student level as it couple or two men, would sign up for one Advertising Office: 5 Great Oak Lone, Pleasantville, N.Y. is from these ranks that future champions or more tours to demonstrate fencing at Telephone: 867-9191 will emerge. Promotional brochures have schools and colleges throughout the U. S. National School Assemblies has been in busin Policy Board been developed and made available to any N. Lewis, Chairman; J. R. de Capriles, W. J. Latzko, body interested in fencing. Details of material ess for 30 years to provide live, educational entertainment. W. L. Osborn, L. Sobel, G. V. Worth available are included in this issue. Please do not hesitate in requesting supplies the bscriptions for non-members of the AFLA is $3.00 in the U.S. and $4.00 elsewhere. West is seeking fencers interested in September~ wider the distribution the greater rblished November, January, March, May and July. following fencing as a vocation. They would >inions expressed in signed articles reflect the personal views of the writers and not necessarily possibility for growth of fencing activity. American Fencing or the AFLA. No anonymous articles oocepted. be asked to sign up for tours, which generally Second Class Postage Paid in Terre Haute, Ind. 47808 Our Junior Olympic Fencing Development run between mid-September and mid-May. 'j Program will continue in full swing. He said it would take several such seasons to DEADLINES FOR 1967-68 ISSUES tour the 21-state territory his organization November - Oct. 2 July - June 3 Our recent National Championships held in covers. Some 5,000 schools use NSAA January - Dec. 4 September Aug. 5 Los Angeles reflected the surge of fencing services. Associates of the firm provide sim March - Feb. 5 November - Oct. 7 enthusiasm by participants and spectators ilar programs in the balance of tht continental May - Apr. 1 alike. The staging of the Women's foil final U. S. and the Men's sabre final on the stage of The team would be expected to deliver ~NADIAN TOURNAMENT CONGRA TU LA TONS the Santa Monica Auditorium - the site of between 13 and 15 45-minute demonstrations the movie industry academy awards presenta e 13th annual Canadian Heroes Mem- Mr. & Mrs. John F. Farrell, Jr. added per week. Compensation would be about tion - was unique and provided much ex Fencing Tournament will be held John F. III to the family on June 22,1967. $300.00 a week. The team would furnish perience in dramatizing our sport to develop ,er 7 and 8 at Thames Hall, U. of their own car and would be responsible for spectator interest. ~rn Ontario, London, Ontario. Entries personal traveling expenses. September 30. The World Fencing Championships, fully -ite to Robert Foxcroft, 273 Fairhaven For further details, contact Mr. West, No described in the magazine, was attended by ent, London, Ontario - Phone (519) tional School Assemblies Agency, 4717 many Americans and proved an enlightening 1447. Laurel Canyon Blvd., North Hollywood, Cal- experience. It provided conclusive evidence ifornia 91607. that much work remains for us to effectively 1967 PAN AMERICAN TEAM compete at the top levels of international fencing competitions. WOMEN'S THE fENCER'S FOil EPEE SABRE Our fund raising efforts are bearing fruit - slowly but surely - and hopefully will Axelrod Paul Pesthy Wolter Farber Harriett King BOOKSTORE gain momentum. Conceivably, we may be Veronica Smith J Richards Frank Anger Thomas Bolla partially able to finance entries to the under Books of interest fa fencers :heckes Carl Borack A. Jack Keane Maxine Mitchell 20 World Championships scheduled for April -t Russell Ralph Spinella Csabo Gall Janice Lee Romary 12, 13, 14 and 15, 1968, in London, is our only business England. -AIN ______Edwin Zeisig COACHES ______Delmar Calvert Write for our list and prices Fencing is growing. It needs the support, lAGER ______Stanley Sieja Csaba Elthes interest and enthusiasm of each of us to Box 29081 ORER ______Daniel DeChaine JUDGES ______Ralph Goldstein Thorton Branch progress further. Denver, Colorado 80229 Laszlo Pongo NORMAN LEWIS
, Two AMERICAN FENCING AMERICAN FENCING Page Three JUNIOR OLYMPiC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM tinuation of our Junior Olympic Cliff Kirmss, Eastern Vice President af the pment Program for the 1967-1968 N.F.C.A.A. An allocation of $1,000.00 was 1 season has been mode possible with mode for this undertaking. Details of the ot from the United States Olympic camp are outlined in this issue of the mag ttee in the amount of $6,500.00. The azine. The balance of the funds are being Executive Committee also has approved reserved far a training camp prior to the 1.00 towards such program thus pro October 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. us wtih a total fund of $10,000.00 - PROMOTIONAL MATERIAL/FILMS: Our apportioned as follows: fencing brochures pamphlets, posters, etc., :oaches Clinic, all designed to publicize our sport, have Montreal, Canada $1,500.00 been in great demand. Our available films ·raining Camps 2,000.00 also have been constantly in use to generate 'romotional Material/Films 2,500.00 interest in fencing. The funds allocated for ~egional Fencing Clinics 4,000.00 this phase of the program will be required to -IES CLINIC: Due to the proximity of replenish our supplies of such material. arid Fencing Championships in Mon- REGIONAL FENCING CLiNCS: Junior Olympic 1eld from July 6th to 17th, the total Committee Chairmen of the respective AFLA t of $1,500.00 was provided the Divisions ore requested to promptly forward JI Fencing Coaches Association of the unlJersigned their request for funds for a - for distribution to selected fenc continuation of the Junior Olympic Develop ches - both professional and amateur ment Program. ,noble them to attend such Champion Each such request should specifically out md observe the latest developments line whether the funds are for clinics, work rnational fencing techniques. We are shops, fencing equipment, instructors' fees, nt that such exposure can only pro etc. in sufficient detail so that proper evalua r better instruction to U.S.A. fencers. tion can be mode in their distribution among ·t on their observations will be included the various AFLA Divisions. It is hoped that November issue of Ameriacn Fencing Division fund raising activities will be in ne. stituted to partially finance this activity so ING CAMPS: A training camp was that the avaliable funds can be spread to as hed in June 1967 at Stevens Institute many AFLA Divisions as possible. If clinics or workshops are scheduled, it hnology under the oble direction of is suggested that a reg istration fee be re quired which fee can be used for member Weicollle to the world of ship in the AFLA - $2.00 for a student member and $3.00 for on associate member. Considerable success has resulted from adop Trans World Airlines" tion of this procedure the past year in en larging the membership of the AFLA. Strenuous efforts should be mode to in ...the all-jet airline augurate fencing programs at the high school level, either by instruction of high From New York TWA jets fly throughout the u.s. Non-stop to Pittsburgh, school students or by instruction of physical Chicago, St. l.ouis, Kansas City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, for example. education personnel so that fencing programs Or you can fly TWA to London, Paris, Rome, and other major cities in Europe. can be initiated. Or to North Africa-the Middle East-and all the way to Hong Kong. Your Notional Office will be pleased to TWA is special-the only airline in the world with this unique route. assist you in the high school recognition of TWA is convenient-you can· fly across half the world and never change our sport by corresponding directly with airlines. And TWA is fun! On selected flights you can enjoy StarStream appropriate high school athletic association Theater: wide-screen color movies· and 8 more channels of entertainment. officials. NORMAN LEWIS for reservations, call1'vlr. Information-your President _. AFLA Travel Agent or your nearest TWA office.
our AMERICAN FENCING TWA is the Official Airline for the Amateur Fencers League of America A special program was set up for those day basis, who were George Santelli, Michel ANNUAL MEETING NEED SOME? fencers who live in the area and attended on Alaux, Chaba Elthes, Louis Bankuti, Jim Ie Annual Meeting was held on July 1, With the start of the 1967-1968 fencing a day-camp basis. Another section was Costello, Bela Csajaghy and Hugo Costello. at the Hotel Miramar in Santa Monica, season, we advise all fencers that the follow arranged for those who worked during the Eric Holwitt, Stevens' varsity manager, )rnia. After the minutes were accepted, ing promotional, illustrative and technical day and could only attend evenings. Every handled the dormitory, dining and athletic 'resident reported on the activities on material is avaliable by writing to the effort was made to accommodate all fencers facility arrangements, and in general showed eague throughout the year. He indicated Amateur Fencers League of America, 33 - no matter what limit was put on their training real managerial talent in meeting the various much material was prepared during this 62nd Street, West New York, New Jersey time. The entire program was rounded out problems that arose. and we expect to see this generate 07093. by the continuous use of an AMPEX video In spite of the unseasonally hot and humid activity. Questions and Answers re the AFLA tape recorder set up in the gym and available weather, the campers responded well to the e Secretary reported that the mem AFLA Membership Application to all sections at all times. This was the heavy physical activity and all sessions were ip, at the time of the meeting, was How to Build AFLA Membership first time this valuable coaching tool was we II attended. 5. How to Organize a Fencing Program ever used in any kind of an Olympic training The Camp closed late Saturday afternoon Ice there were no apposing nominations, How to Organize a Fencing Workshop effort and the taping and instant replay of when the tired but well-conditioned athletes allowing officers were elected: Norman How to Understand and Enjoy the Sport lessons and bouts made it a very popular aid gathered for the last session as the tourna President; Vice Presidents, Nelson of Fencing with the fencers and the Coaches. ment winners (two competitions were held lOn, Anthony Zombolas, Manny Forrest, Fencing Bibliography Camp Director was Cliff Kirmss with Stan during the week) received their awards and Simms, Mary Huddleson; Secretary, Fencing Visual Aids Sieja and John Geraci acting as Assistant the Coaches were recognized for their efforts. om Latzko; Treasurer, Leo Sobel; Directing and Judging Questions and Directors. Supporting them was a resident A few days later, Stevens' officials Prof. In Secretary, George Worth; Directors Answers coaching and training staff consisting of Misar, Physicial Education department head, rge: Paul Makler, Donald Thompson, l\FLA Fund Raising Brochure Nick Toth, John LeBar, Richard Gradkowski and Director of Dormitory and Dining Halls, de Capriles. Listing - State Officers of Division of Girls and Julia Jones who served the dual role of Mr. Stanley Graves, were presented with e Nominating Committee, consisting of & Women's Sports coach and chaperone. The group was aug plaques of appreciation. Sobel, Chairman, North Atlantic; James Listing - State Offices of High School mented by other coaches, serving on a day by c. W. KIRMSS oer, Metropol itan; Paul Etter, Pacific Athletic Associates Mary Gehant, Midwest; Dr. John Junior Olympic Fencing Brochure ler, Southwest/Southeast were elected. Junior Olympic Publicity Poster e amendments of the bylaws, establish Junior Olympic Publicity Release foundation for a series of special funds, Junior Olympic Award Patch carried by a vote of 1271 for, 29 1St. The amendments to enable student OLYMPIC FENCING )ers to pre-pay their dues was carried by te of 1171 for, 130 against. TRAINING CAMP 'e meeting considered the Under 19 The U.S. Olympic Fencing Training Camp ,pionships, concluding that more study was held June 11-17 at Steevns Tech, needed in this area. The recommenda Hoboken, N. J. The Camp opened with an to hold consolation rounds was made Olympic Flag raising ceremony that included lpproved in principle if it does not place the reading of the Olympic Creed by Norman ndue burden on the Organizing Com Lewis, Chaiman of the Olympic Fencing Photo by A. John Geraci e or facilities. Discussion was held as Gomes Committee and President of the 1967 OLYMPIC TRAINING CAMP AT STEVENS TECH oether non-AFLA members should enter AFLA, and an invocation delivered by the National Championships. This matter Stevens' Atheltic Director, Frank Misar. FLORIDA SOUTH TEXAS referred to the Board. A motion was Sixty-five fencers, including eighteen by David Simmons by Maria Nowell , to change Section 9 of Acticle XIII of women, from Widely separated points of the STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS South Texas Second Annual ,ylaws to read that "The Division shall, nation took part in a strenuous training Women: 1. Loretta Kushner, Gold Coast; 2. Ellen Pre-National Tournament e date specified by the Secretary of the schedule that started with a doily 6:45 AM. Verrall, Central; 3. Pam Cu!shaw, Gold Coast. Epee: 1. William Rogers, Centro I; 2. Richard Cofl, oration; file with the Secretary of the track session followed by a day-lang training, Women/s Open: 1. Andres West, San Antonio Fenc Centra!; 3. David Simmons, Gold Coast. ing Society; 2. Helen Uvingson, Dallas "Y" Fenc oration the complete report of the mem coaching and conditioning program with Sabre: 1. Dean Alexander, Gold Coast; 2. David ing Club, .3Maria Nowell, SAFS. lip, finances, and activities of the nightly lectures and films on tactics and Simmwons, Gold Coast; 3. Manny Forrest, Gold Foil Open: 1. Bobby Russell, DYFC; 2. Steve ion for the current year." The purpose strategy and ended with "lights out" at Coast. Boranoff, Association of University and Austin Foil: 1. Jose Sasek, Gateway; 2. David Simmons, Fencers; 3. Dr. Fronk Griffin Sam Houston State 1is motion is to allow a more realistic 10:30. r Gold Coast; 3. Seymour Eisenfeld, Gold Coast. College. luling of reports, since the present Greco Trophy: won by Gold Coast Division Epee Open: 1. Bobby Russell, DYFC; 2. Ed Sims, ing of the bylaws does not give enough Castello Team Trophy: won by Gold Coast Division DYFC; 3. \OYiHiam Mathesonr U. S. Modern (Culshaw Eisenfetd, Simmons, Forrest). for Divisions to close their books. 1 Pentathlon. o Six AMERICAN FENCING AMERICAN FENCING Page Seven 1961 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM that the attock is oil-important, and stop SABRE INDIVIDUAL thrusts to be effective, must significantly 1. Rakita Russia 4. Mazlimov - Russia 2. Pawlowski - Poland 5. Mavlikhonov - Russia FOil EPEE SABRE WOMEN'S precede the attack. Directors of competitions 3. Pezsa - Hungary 6. Bokoni - Hungary in the United States should be made aware ert Axelrod Paul Pesthy Wolter Farber Harriett King USA RESULTS of such fact so that our standards are in 'ord Richards Frank Anger Robert Blum Veronica Smith Balla: Qualified to 2nd Round - 2 V /2 D conformity with international procedures. In Eliminated in 2nd Round - 2 V /3 D Checkes Carl Borack Alphonse Morales Maxine Mitchell addition, the lack of mobility of some of our Farber: Eliminated in 1sf Round on Touches - ert Russell Ralph Spinella Alex Orban Bonnie Linkmeyer fencers severly limited their performance. 1 V/3 D Jrd Espanda Jay Miller Thomas Balla Solly Pechinsky Mobility is essential to enable a fencer to Gall: Eliminated in 1 sf Round - 0 V /4 D Csaba Gall iJ Orban: Qualified to 2nd Round - 2 V!2 D "steal distance and II disorganize his Qualified to Round of 32 - 2 V /3 D opponent". Footwork on the strip is as import 'TAIN ______Norman Lewis PRESIDENT DE JURY Daniel Bukantz Eliminated in direct elimination Round of 32 by ant as technique. loss to Calarese, Italy - 3/5 - 3/5 and Loss to :-.lAGER ______William Latzka Tibor Nyilas Russia and Hungary fielded the strongest Vinokourov, Russia 3/5 - 4/5. ,CHES ______.__ Michel Alaux SABRE TEAM George Worth teams and their excellently conditioned 1. Russia 4. Poland Csaba Elthes fencers dominated the competition. Rumania, 2. Hungary 5. United States Stanley Sieja France, Italy and Poland were in strong 3. France 6. Germany contention. USA qualified to direct elimination round of 8 by The results of the competition and the Victory over England 9/7 (Blum 3/V; Farber 1/V; 1967 WORLD FENCiNG CHAMPIONSHIPS Morales 3/V; Orban 2/V) and loss to Russal 9/3 performance of American fencers follow: (Balla 1 IV; Blum 1 IV; Morales O/V; Orban 1 IV). by Norman lewis Etlch strip also had its own score board USA lost to Russia in Round of 8 by 9/4 (Bolio he World Fencing Championships were indicating the current status of each fencer FOil - INDIVIDUAL 1/V; Blum 1/V; Morales I/V; Orban 1/V). 1. Poutiatin - Russia 4. Romanov - Russia at the University of Montreal from July pi us panels to indicate the bout in process, USA finished 5th by victory over Italy 8/8 by 3 2. Kamutj - Hungary 5. Svechnikov - Russia touches (Bolio 3/V; Blum O/V; Morales 3/V; to 17th. The competition took place in and the "on-deck" bout. The electrical scor 3. Tolvard - France 6. Midler - Russia Orban 2/V) and victory over Germany 9/7 (Balla "ena, primarily used for ice hockey, but ing apparatus was in perfect working order. USA 3/V; Blum 2/V; Morales 3/V; Orban 1 IV) ,IJently adapted for fencing by the in The Canadian Fencing Association deserves Axelrod: Qualified to 2nd Round on Touches - ation of 14 fencing strips. considerable commendation for the excellent 3 V!3D facilities provided and the organization of the : Eliminated in 2nd Round - 2 V 13 D competition, which was superb. Checkes: Qualified to 2nd Round - 3 V /2 D The highlight of the American performance : El im inated in 2nd Round on Touches _ 2 V/3 D was the fifth place finish in the Sabre Team, accomplished by victories over Italy and Esponda: Eliminated in First Round - 5 D Germany. Our seeding in the final direct Richards: Eliminated in First Round on Touches _ elimination round of eight unfortunately 3 V/3 D pitted us against the World Championship Russell: Qualified to 2nd Round - 3 V j3D team of Russia and We lost 9 j 4, relegating Qua lified to Round of 32 3 V!2 D Eliminated in direct elimination Round of us to the bottom half of the draw so that 32 by Loss to Revenue, France - 0/5 5/3 the highest place we could finish was fifth 3/5 -- which we did. Our sabre team fenced Victory over Okawa, Japan - 115 - 5/2 _ Photo by R. Gradkowskl 5/4 with spirit and drive and hopefully, we should SABRE TEAM AT MONTREAL Loss to Losert, Austria - 4/5 - 2/5 improve on this performance in Mexico in Blum, Bolla, Orban, coach Elthes, Morales. FOIL TEAM 1968. Farber miSSing. 1. Rumania 4. Japan In individual performances, we placed 2. Russia 5. France Russell in foil, Orban in sabre and Mitchell 3. Poland 6. Hungary EPEE INDIVIDUAL 1. Nikantchikov - Russia 4. Brodin - France in Women's foil, in the direct elimination USA eliminated by loss to Japan 12/4 (Axelrod 2. Kriss - Russia 5. Fenyv8si - Hungary round of 32. The formidable strength of the O/V; Checkes 1/V; Richards 2/V; Russell 1/V) CHAMPIONSHIP 3. Trost - Austria 6. Skogh - Sweden field at this point resulted in the elimination and loss to Hungary 1214 (Checkes 2/V; Esponda O/V; Richards O/V; Russell 2/V) USA EQUIPMENT of our fencers. Anger: Eliminoted in 1st Round - J V/4 D EPEE ~ TEAM by the Borack: Eliminated in 1st Round - 0 VIS D It was quite evident that exposure t'; In 1. Russia Maker of Champions ternational competition benefitted our fencers 2. France Miller: Eliminated in 1 st Round on Touches - 2 as they adopted their game admirably to the 3. Hungary V/3 D GEORGE SANTELLI, inc. mobility, speed and perfected techniques.of USA eliminated by loss to Hungary 14/2 (Anger Pestny: Qualified to 2nd Round - 5 V /0 D 412 Sixth Avenue 2 V _ Pesthy 0 V, Borack 0 V, Spinella 0 V) and Eliminated in 2nd Round - 1 V /5 D fencers from other countries. Of considerable New York 11, New York foss to Austria 13/3 (Anger 2 V, Pesthy 1 VI Spinello: Qualified to 2nd Round _ 4 V /2 0 importance to Our fencers was the reolizafion Borack 0 V, Miller 0 V) Eliminated in 2nd Round - 1 V /5 D
,e Eight AMERICAN FENCING AMERICAN FENCING Poge Nine 'EN'S INDIVIDUAL CONNECTICUT COMMENTS ON THE WORLD GAMES AT MONTREAL Zabelina - Russia 4. Szabo Rumaniio ~ 5, Schmidt - Germany Rogno Italy EPEE OPEN: 1. Dove Hoy, Unott.; 2. Burton Moore, by Dr. Daniel Bukantz apart; the "coversation" of the blade Bobis - Hungary 6. Depetris - France Norwalk F.e.; 3. Mark Freemon, Norwalk F.C. is a thing of the post. FOIL OPEN: J. AI Bublick, Santelli; 2. Ken Shailer, (Ed Note: Dr. Bukantz attended the World ng: Qualified to 2nd Round - 3 V!2 D Fairfield U.; 3. Russell Panczenko, Fairfield U. Championships as one of the seven FIE Pres b. The top line fencer is almost always Eliminated in 2nd Round - 0 V /5 D FOil UNDER-19; 1. Dick Bowen, Yale U.; 2. Mark ident de Jury. We were pleased that an fencing in counter time, i.e. when he okmeyer: Qualified to 2nd Round - J V /3 D Ryan, Ludlowe H.S.; 3. Mark Wilcox, Ludfowe H.S. American was named to this important post. starts forward on the attock, he is pre Eliminated in 2nd Round - 1 V/4 0 SABRE OPEN: 1. Tom Pescvaradi, Unott.; 2. Steve It also afforded Dr. Bukontz on excellent op pared for a potential counter-action, Itehell: Qualified to 2nd Round - J V /3 D Mayberg, Yale U.; 3. Dave Coombs, Unott. portunity to observe the event, and he was so that, his forward action is broken Qualified ot Round of 32 - 2 V /3 D WOMEN'S OPEN: 1. Elinor Spinella, Unatt.; 2. widely praised for his directing of the by his subtle attempt to parry any such Eliminated in direct elimination Round of 32 Eileen Verrier, Norwalk F.e.; 3. Erin Oberly, Unatt. by loss to Sakovlcs, Hungary 4/3 - 2/4 - 2/4 Women's foil final.) counteraction. Considering the distance and loss to Ghorokavo, Russia - 0/4 - 2/4 SABRE UNDER-19: l. Jonathan Friedland, Yale U.; 2. Barr Potter, Yale U.; 3. R. D. Green, Yole U. It has been my privilege to attend the first between the fencers and the incredible ~chinsky: Eliminated in First Round - 0 V /4 0 agility and speed of both, one of the EPEE UNDER-19: l. Mark Ryan, Ludlawe H.S.; 2. Post World War II Olympic Games in London lith: Eliminated in First Round - 0 V/4 D Brandon Tartikoff; Yale U.; 3. Peter Friedmann, in 1948 as well as the recent 1967 World serious problems of judging should now
Ie Ten AMERICAN FENCING AMERICAN FENCING Page Eleven spective regarding the so-called "degenera earned, based on their standing in the finals WOMEN ," of the noble sport from the classical to of the Nationals. The number of points King, Harriet ______62 Cammack, Joan ______7 athletic format, we must realize that the earned this way were equivalent to the Smith, Veronica ______58 Neill, Louise ______7 dual changes to electrification of Foil and number of paints they would have earned in Mitchell, Maxine ______53 Drago, Betty ______7 Neill, Louise ___ .. ______e, the modification of Saber to lighter the finals in the Metropolitan championship Romary, Janice ______. ______42 7 Linkmeyer, Bonnie ______35 Shinner, lngebarg ______7 'pons that are easier to wield have been as it was eventually held. Since Lambert did Pechinsky, Sally ______34 Terhune, Evelyn ______7 West, Andrea ______tributing factors, and we are IIstuck" with not enter the Nationals, only Pesthy and Angell, Tommy ______34 7 m until the future brings newer modifica Netburn were envolved. The points listed Genton, Averil ______25 Alexander, Kate ______6 Barkdull, Patricio ______.s. As for as the unbelievable success of below reflect this adjustment. O'Connor, Denise ______14 6 Miyamoto, Madeline ______12 Boke, Linda ______6 Russians is concerned, considering the FOIL Dyer, Louise ______11 Buerdsell, Carol ______6 3ter number of top line fencers through Axelrod, Albert ______62 Selberg, Lois ______11 Davis, Betty ______6 the world and the newer format af today's Anastasi, Lawrence ______57 Sokol, Vivienne ______11 Towry, Marietta ______6 RiChards, Edwin ______53 Dowdy, Diane ______:ing, the Russians just do seem to do Sokol, Vivienne ______. ______11 5 Checks, Jeffry ______48 Jesseph, Margaret ______10 Hegener, Mary ______5 rything a little more efficiently than any Russell ,Robert ______41 Meyerson, Jan ______10 Maxon, Laurie ______5 else. Jones, Uriah ______36 Rose, Sherry ______10 Feinberg, Sylvia ______4 )ne further comment I will make is regard- Mannino, Vito ______~ ______26 Trett, Sophie ______10 Verral!, Ellen ______the stopthrust. In international competi Esponda, Gerard ______25 Eskesen, Carol ______9 Masiero, Marilyn ______4 riombarzumion, Heik ______13 Kushner, Loretta ______9 Orr, Helen ______4 I when there is a double touch the stop- Elliott, Joe ______12 Livingston, Helen ______9 Simon, Helen ______4 1st is never given the benefit of a hit. Pinchuk, Rene ______11 Lucero, Iris ______. ______9 Erikson, Gjeneve ______~. ______3 = p. 46 of the rules book). In the future, Zombolas, Anthony ______11 Remenyik, Charlotte ______9 Weis, Bonnnie ______3 Bond, Carol ______Henning, Ann ______(auld be a good idea for today's fencer to Gayiord, Mike ______. ______10 3 Silverman, Lawrence ______10 Carter, Cynthia ______.______Kircneis, Mary ______2 lember one of the old classical school's Melcher, James ______10 Coli, Joan ______Nairn, Carolyn ______nula, if you are to use the stop-thrust Spinella, Rolph ______10 Filerman, Bernice ______V/itte, Muriel ______._ 2 111, stop with opposition; hit without being Bruce, Mike ______9 Pierce, Sophronia ______Estelle, Glendo ______Wyrick, Waneen ______keep your opponents blade away from Colwell, Robert ______9 Lyons, Dan ______9 Kamhi, Maruice ______9 hherwise the stop thrust in international Rivera, A. D. ______9 .petition is an open invitation to award Sims, Ed ______9 touch ago i,.,st the stop-thruster even Craig, Phillip ______8 Fa rid, Steve ______.______8 NEW! uld the stop-thrust land ahead. Forrest, Manny ______8 SWORD AND MASQUE Gi!man, Mack ______8 Grafton, Morvin ______.______8 by JULIUS PALFFY-ALPAR, 1967 POINT STANDING Schwarz, Peter ______8 former Hungarian Olympic Coach by William J. Latzka DeVito, Angelo ______7 A world-renowned teacher ond performing artist here gives .isted below are the points arrived at as a Eisenfefd, Seymour ______7 his guidance in a masterly text that covers not only the Green )ames ______7 modern fencing teachnique in all three weapons but also lit of the 1967 Sectional and National Russell, Bobby ______7 the dramatic and historic aspects of fencing. ,mpionships. These paints were used by $osnovsky, George ______7 U.S. Olympic Fencing Games Committee Whiteman, WilHam ______7 selecting the Pan American Game team Adomian, Gerald ______6 Bozek, Scott ______6 nbers. Griffin, Fronk ______6 To receive your copy just send $6.95 plus $.25 for 'aul Pesthy, Steve Netburn, and George Swennes, Robert ______6 shipping in check or money order along with this lbert had entered the Metropolitan Zeisig, Edmond ______6 coupon to ision's Sectional and were among those Arp, Halton ______5 Canvin, James ______5 'ppointed when the championship could Long, Martin ______5 be held on the scheduled date, due to Preston, Charles ______5 MERICAN FENCERS' SUPPLY CO. ~ of equipment. Since each of these Taubman, Bruce ______5 2122 FILLMORE STREET .. SAN FRANCISCO, CAliF. :ers resided over a thousand miles from Bodner, Gerold ______4 Towry, Bill ______5 site of the Sectional (Netburn in London, Sessions, Rufus ______4 Name land, Lambert in Paris, France, and Shanks, John ______4 thy in Texas), they were not able to re- Moore, W. S. ______3 Address Sasek, Jose ______3 1 to take part in the rescheduled Metro VGnderhende, R. ______3 tan event. Consequently, the Fencing Bickley, Tom ______2 nes Committee authorized that these Simmons, Dave ______2 California residents odd 5 % sales tax cers be given credit for Sectional points Coil, Rick ______
Page Thirteen le Twelve AMERICAN FENCING AMERICAN FENCING EPEE SABRE 1967 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS Paul ______64 Farber, 'Walter ______57 Frank ______53 Dasaro, Mike ______. ______55 by Paul Etter, Chairman spectator so he can understand complex, Blum, Robert ______52 Carl ______5] Bout & Organizing Committees darting movements that directars themselves 1, Ralph ______40 Morales, AI ______50 n, Stephen ______34 Orban, Alex ______44 Moderate climate typical of early summer are frequently accused of not properly de Jay ______35 Balla, Tom ______38 in Southern California may have cooled the fining, Robert ______27 Keane,. Jack ______33 Gil ______23 Gall, Csaba ______26 r fencers but not their temperaments during If you will indulge my bias, I felt the )t, Henry ______20 Pongo, Laszlo ______22 the 1967 National Championships_ We saw Civic event came off_ The finalists' good r, James ______14 Mayer, Harry ______16 many jackets drying out on the volleyball net tempo and unfailing sportsmanship must have ik, David ______14 Campoli, James ______14 r at Santo Monico High School - a slow left a good impression_ itz, Stan ______12 Goering, William ______13 process in the gathering late afternoon fog. m, Dan ______11 Krajcir, John ______12 The Bout and Organizing committees Biagini, Gerald ______11 A John ______]] Fifty teams and 252 individuals competed created a pleasant and efficiently managed Jay ______]] Giovan, William ______. __ 11 in 12 events, none of which ron longer than Michael ______10 Hamori, Eugene ______11 tournament_ John Farrell - awaiting the hours_ Two gyms were set up with four Joseph ______]0 Bitonti, Frank ______10 14 arrival of a baby SOn - was unable to join William ______] 0 Cohen, Abram ______10 double-reel strips in a rectangular format_ us Bout Committeemen, but John Geraci, tick ______9 Paso!, Severo ______10 Directors commanded the center, spectators Sol DeBellis, Bill Latzko, Jack Keane, Joe an, Ronald ______9 Richards, Edwin ______10 the periphery. William ______9 Eter, Paul ______9 Elliott and Jan Romary guided us through Bobby ______9 Griffin, Frank ______.__ 9 Geuter, Morgan, Sims and Romary suffered eight days of competition with virtually nO Robert ______9 Pescyardi, Tom ______.__ 9 nasty sprains and were forced to adopt protests or delays_ Great performance, that! 'Z, Peter ______9 Simmons, Dave ______9 doughty defenses_ There were lesser mis Tom ______8 Members of the Organizing Cammittee Tolan, David ______9 fortunes. We were unable to award many alton ______Zimmerman, Daniel ______9 devoted four months to their assignments_ medals for lock of engraving, and a stop ohn ______8 Cameron, John ______8 Vice Chairman Joe Elliott shared supervision Garbotini, Romulo ______.__ 8. watch loaned by Bulova took untimely flight_ IS, Dave ______8 with me_ Coordinators Patricia Etter and :d ______Co!well, Robert ______We're fixing the medals; the police are Maxine Mitchell were largely responsible for , Kevin ______8 Nonomura, John ______.__ 8 looking for the watch_ But such viscissitudes Jack ______7 Russell, Bobby ______8 Tom ______7 A!exander, Dean ______7 are part of adventure_ We can report that our Robert ______7 Hurst, E. K. ______7 undertaking ended happily, indeed_ John ______7 Longstreet, Ed ______.. ,______7 The finals of womens' foil and sabre were SCORE I, Cap ______-______7 Merdiushev, Dimitri ______7 presented at Santo Monica Civic Auditorium, New r David ______.______7 Towry, Bill ______7 with Balance 'f, Stephen ______6 Brown, Ron ______6 home of the Academy Awards_ An audience FENCING SHOE ;, Jeffrey ______6 Fishman, Nelson ______6 of about 1,000 saw excellent fencing and d, Stephen ______(tied) 6 Fuerres, Carlos ______6 keen, colorful directing. Many watched our 5, Herbert ______(tied) 6 Hawkinson, Robert __ .. ______.______6 sport for the first time. We tried to top r Charles ______6 Jack ______5 Sims, Ed ______6 the dramatic potential of fencing by lighting 1, Gerard ______.~ ______.__ 5 Bick[ey, Tom ______5 a single strip at the front of the stage so Robert ______5 Olson, Art ______5 that greoest visual impact would result from Manny ______4 the contrast between the fencers' white Steve ______4 Sasek, Jose ______._ 5 Severo ______.______4 Forrest, Manny ____ ... ______4 uniforms and a red curtain at center stage. Ed ______4 McKee, Mike ______4 The evening began with the Omnibus Designed to meet the func:tionol requirements Ron ______3 of fencing. Designed to give your feet and legs Neary, Jim ______.4- fencing film. Womens' foil was next, then Steve ______3 extra support and comfort. Designed to give ,e, L. ______3 Brents, Tom ______3 sabre. Our jurors and masters of ceremonies you positive action-fullest use of your ability. R______3 Rayser, Fred ______3 presided in summer tuxes. The Me's - Dave You will like the easy .IIf1owfr of motion; the , Dave ______2 Sessions, Rufus ______.___ 3 Nicholas and John Geraci - explained the extra protection at impact and wear points. A William ______2 Jones, Bob ______2 game at intervals between bout play and real lightweight shoe-but one that can be t, Lynn ______2 resoled. Rocb, Doug ______2 expertly succeeded in bringing the spectators Bill ______Order direct from factory. $14_95 plus 75c d, Sey:.mour ______Buono, Nicola ______into the action_ postoge. Group prices on request or write for There were mixed emotions about this, ON APPROVAL EXAMINATION PLAN. however. For example, Sabre Finalist Bob Blum said, "Ye Gods, they'd never allow ~Frederick 'Rohdes that at a tennis match!" Good point, but neither have we arrived as a sport. Somehow ~.~ FENCERS' OUTFITTERS '/'-'", 169 EAST 86TH ST. • NEW YORK 28, N. Y. we must avoid excitation of competitor sens ibilities while communicating to the lay
Fourteen AMERICAN FENCING AMERICAN FENCING Page Fifteen Melcher, 3/2; McKoy, 2/3; Miller, 1/4; Charle No competitor in the Nationals so utterly :cess of the venture. Eugene Spencer, bout that cost Axelrod his fourth national magne, 1/4. dominated the field. A 4-1 loss to Pilar j by Ted Alsbach, Sal DeBellis and foil title. Still mumbling to himself as he left PoolS - R. Russen, 5/0; Fisher.. 3/2; Esponda, 2/3; Roland Geffenig in the quarter-finals merely Fanda-Bonardi, did a whale of a job Santa Monica for home, Axelrod thought his Terroscio, 2/3; Crawford, 2/3; Rivera, 1/4. nicked Harriet's studied conquest. Jan ng the strips and installing physical off-target attack had right of way over Fence-off: Esponda, 2/0; Terrascio, 1/1; Cr-aw ford,O/2. Romary said Miss King was the only finalist os. AI Pearce wrote comprehensive Geuter's valid riposte. The score was 4-011, Pool 6 - Richards.. 5/0; Lang, 3/2; Arp.. 2/3; Zom with enough presence of mind to coax her each day to accompany the tabular and Director Mike Dasaro saw Geuter attack Bolos, 2/3; Copeland, 2/3; Wolf, 1/4. Fence-off: into attacking, against all prudence con of competitions. He ran up a monu against Axelrod's counter out of time. "Look, Arp, 2/0; Zamboloas, 1/1; Copeland, 1/1. sidering the fact that Jan had severly torn but worthwhile bill phoning in the you guys, how many times do I have to Pool 7 - Gaylor, 4/1, 12 h.r.; Axelrod, 4/1, 13 h.r.; Bozok,3/2; Green, 2/3; Matheson, 1/4; Adomian, her knee in the previous round and thus ation to newspaper and wire services. beat Okawo?" so id Albie shortly after going 1/4, could not lunge steadily or at full speed. lie Mori Okawo, who acquired her down 5-1 before the Japanese Foil Champion Pool 8 - Checkes.. 4/1; Hombarzumian, 3/2; Mor "Darn it!" Jan said, "She fenced me exactly by marying our national foil champion in the last fence-off. He hod beaten Heiza gan, 3/2; Guevera, 3/2; Spinello, 2/3; Gilman, " assigned score and timekepers. buro 5-2 in both the semis and finals. 0/5. Fence-off: Hambarzumian, 1/1, 14 h.r.; like I'd have fenced her, if she had the knee Morgan, 1/1 16 h.r.; Guevera, 0/2. Takach designed the program, which (65 Entries) thing." Byes (24): Max Geuter (Germany) Uriah Janes (San Her performance through the semi-finals Rice printed (gratis). George Clovis Third Round (3 qualify) telliL Hirzaboro Okawo (LAFA), Lawrence Anastasi suggested that Maxine Mitchell was going ed catering, Frances Tally and Jean (Csiszar), Robert Russell (Santelli), Edwin Richards PaolI - Cheekes, 3/1; Mannino, 2/2; Fukuda, 2/2; engineered the Gala, Helen Eta pro (NYACl, Mike Gaylor (NYU), Fukuda (Japan), AI Hambarzumian, 2/2; Arp, 1/3. Morgan was to give Harriet a run for her money, but tickets, and Chis Patrick and Dorothy Davis (NYU), Angelo D'e Vito (NYAC), Joe Elliott forced to withdraw due to injury, since he hod Pilar reasserted her championship talents in (LAFA), Vito Mannino (Lucio), Jay Lustig (i'IYFC), lost to Checkes and Fukuda his bouts were not the finals and charged past Maxine. Even so, ;u saw to decorations. Rudi Berger (LAFA), John McKoy (Columbia), counted. she continues, as always, to win our re Technical Committee was headed by Andy Rivero (LAFA), Gerard Espanda (LGH), An Fence-off: Mannino, 2/0; Fukuda, 1/1; Hambar eChaine who, with Del Ahlstedy, Herb thony Zambalas (CFC), Holton Arp (LAAC), Albert zumian, 0/2. spect and our warmest feelings. Now 50, Terry Olsen, Bruce Sauquez and Fujio Axe!r~d (NYFCL James Green (PonnoniaL Jeff Pool 2 - Axelrod, 4/1; Esponda, 3/2, 10 h.r., 6 h.s.; Maxine loves nothing better than taking her Jones, 3/2, 10 h.r., 6 h.s.; Elliott, 2/3; Fisher, 1/4. u, performed valuable services. Checkes (NYU), Rolph Spinello (NY AC), Guevara end of the strip and defying every comer to Pool 3 - Okawa, 5/0; Geuter, 4/1; Richards, 3/2; {Mexico}. knock her off of it. Yet we all know that lOugh we failed to secure feature First Round (3 qualify) Lang, 1/4; Simmons, 1/4; Davis, 1/4. coverage on a network TV show, five Pool 1 - D. Abby, (L.1. Swords) 4/0; R. E. Russell, Pool 4 - Anastasi, 5/0; Berger, 3/0, 15 h.r.; R. she's had some medical problems in the last ,s interviewed fencing masters and four Dallas Y, 3/1; L. Brownlee, LGH, 2/2; D. Sim Russell, 3/0, 17 h.r.; Bozek, 2/3; R. E. Russell, two years that would have totally dishearten I the Nationals on their sports news. mons, (Gold Coast) 1/3; J. Sham ash, L. I., 0/4. 1/3; Melcher, 0/4. ed most of us. Pool 2 _ E. Carfagno, Howard, 4/0; T. Bickl,ey, N. Veronica Smith is amazing. She played we make fencing a spetcator sport? Texas 3/1; P. Schwarz, LGH, 2/2; A. Bublkk, Semi-Finals (4 qualify) ling else, the 1967 Nationals allowed Santelli, 1/3; R. McMahon, U. of P., 0/4. Pool 1 - Axelrod, 4/1, 11 h.r.; Okawo, 4/1, 15 h.r.; brinksmanship then stopped just in time - evaluate thaL question and may, per Pool 3 - J. Miller, N. Texas, 4/0; H. Abl:>unz0.t Fukuda" 3/2, 16 h.r.; Russerl, 3/2, 18 h.r.; Man when the finals began! hove given us some tentative answers. Mexico, 3/0; T. Keller, Ramapo, 2/2; R. Agar, nino, 1/4; Esponda, 0/5. Sixteen year old Sally Pechinsky was one No. Calif., 1/3; B. Vigil, TFC, 0/4. Pool 2 - Anastasi, 4/1; Geuter, 3/2, 13 h.r.; of the sensations. Her poise, especially during quality of omniscient ubiquity must Pool 4 _ T. Simmons.. BFH, 4/0; S. Bozek, Salem Y, Checkes, 3/2, 20 h.r.; Richards, 2/3; Jones, 2/3; 'eted by those of us who, awakened to 3/1; G. Adomian, LAFA, 2/2; R. McKinley, TFC, Berger, 1/4. Fence-off: Richards & Jones 5/2. the finals, was impressive - as was her sponsibility of evaluatnig the National 1/3; B. Towry, Dallas FC, 0/4. fencing. titians, discover that we neither watch Pool 5 - D. Fisher, CSiSZOf, 4/0; R. Crawfordl Faulk Final Women's Foil ner, 2/2; J. Melcher, NYFC, 2/2; M. Forrest, ~ry bout nor can soy with convincing 1) Okawo .. 7v after barroge (Checkes 5-1 t Geuter (68 Entries) EALFC, 1/3; R. Freshley, Pentathlon, 1/3. 5-2, Fukuda 5-2, Richards 5-2, Anastasi 5-3, Byes (24): J. Ramory (Vince), T. Angell (Pannonia), tion that we can analyze why one Pool 6 - M. Morgan, U of P, 5/0; R. Copeland, BFC, Russell 5-1 & barrage Axelrod 5-1) 1 d.; 2) Axel 8. Linkmeyer (SDN), E. Terhune (T.T.), S. Saurer beat another. For example, I didn't 411; H. Hamborzumian, LGH, 3/2; A. Olson, TFC, rod, 6v. after borrage {Okawa 5-3, Checkes 5-2, (Vince), M. Mitchell (LAFA), c. Kuzen (Santelli), 2/3; R. Frozinni, Cavo!ioss, 1/4; M. Lought the single bout that Harriet King lost Fukuda 5~3t Richards 5-3, Aanosatsi 5-0, Russell S, Pechinsky (Solem V), B. Filerman (SDN), B. Pentathlon, 0/5. can't elucidate why Albie Axelrod 5-3}, 2d.; 3) Anastasi.. 4v. (Checkes 5-4, Geuter Santelli (Santelli), H. Brewster (TFS), S. Rose Pool 7 - W. Mathson, Penthatlon, 3/1; M. Gilman" 5-2, Richards 5-3, Russell 5-3) 3d.; 4) Richards, (Vince), E. Johnson (Ha[berstadt), A. Kerokin ed Heizaburo Okawa in the finals 5-2, CFC, 3/1; M. Taracio, Solem Y, 2/2; R. Bottle, 4v (Checkes 5-4, Geuter 5-2, Fukuda 5-3, Russel! (Faulkner), L. Selberg (Halberstadt), A. Drungis a lose to him 5- 1 in the barrage for Csiszar, 1/3; C. Borack, SDN, 1/3. 5-4) 3d.; 5) Checkes, 3v. (Geuter 5-4, Fukuda, (NYFC), P. Roldan (Mexico), I. Lucero (Pannonia), Pool 8 - J. Wolf, LGH, 4/0; K. Charlemagne, Faulk ,lace. Russell 5-0), 4d.; 6) Fukuda, 2v. (Geuter 5-1, H. King (LUCIA), M. Miyamoto (T.T.), B. Drago ner, 2/2; M. Lang, Met, 2/2; R. Cicero, Mexico, FOIL Anastasi 5-2) 5d.; 7) Geuter, 2v. (Axelrod 5-4, (SDN), D. O'Connor (Santelli), A. Genton (Metro 1/3, E. Sims, Dallas FC, 1/3. John Allaire Memorial Trophy Russell 5-4), 5d.; 8) Russell lv. (Fukuda 5-3), 6d. politan), V. Smith (DCFC). ~ion: Heizaburo Okawa, LAFA Second Round (3 qualify) Albert Axelrod, Fencers Club Pool 1 - Fukuda, 4/1, 11 h.r.; A. Davis, 4/1, 112 h.r.; WOMEN First Round (3 qualfiy) Pool 1 - M. Jesseph, Halberstadt, 5/0; Del Moral, _owrence Anastasi Csiszor Geuter.. 4/1 16 h.r.; Keller, 2/3; Abby, 0/4; AFLA Trophy l Bickley, 0/4. Mexico, 4/1; M. Towry, DFC, 3/2; C. Jackson, the fin'als Geuter, agonized by an ankle Pool 2 - Jones.. 3/2; R. E. Russell .. 3/2; Elliott.. 3/2; Champion: Harriet King, Lucia CUNFC, 1/4; D. Fella, Detroit FC, i/4; C. Nairn, ed in the semis, was unable to pose a Carfagno, 3/2; DeVito, 2/3; Brown[ee, 1/4. 2nd: Pilar Roldan Geffenig, Mexico S. Texas, 1/4. defense of the title he won in the Fence-off: Jones, 3/0; Russell 1/2, 28 h.r.; Elliott, 3rd: Veronica Smith, DCFC Pool 2 - Pareyon .. Mexir;o, 5/0; F. Ems, FDU, 3/2, 14 1/2, 31 h.r.; Carfagno, 1/2, 32 h.r. h.r.; S. Fowcett, Kansas, 3/2, 15 h.r.; N. Chase, m in 1966. "All year I never trained harder to win Pool 3 - Okawa.. 4/1,10 h.r.; Mannino, 4/1, '[4 h.r.; 2/3, 14 h.r.; A. Barkdull, Halberstadt, 2/3, 15 o internationalist from West Germany Simmons.. 3/2; Abounzo, 2/3; Schwarz" 1/4; this one," explained Harriet King, fresh off h.r.; M. Dong, TFC, 0/5. ted Axelrod in one of the two bouts he Lustig, 1/4. her win of the National Womens' Foil. She Pool 3 - Portanen, Pannonio, 4/0; P. Gardner, in the finals, however, and it Was this Pool 4 - Anastasi .. 4/1,14 h.r.; Berger.. 4/1, '17 h.r.; took gold in '62 and '63, too. Fau!kner, 3/1; S. Ferretti.. T.T., 2/2; L. Moxon,
Sixteen AMERICAN FEI'-ICING AMERICAN FENCING Page Seventeen (75 Entries) Second Round (3 qualify) 'oit FC, 1/3; E. Pumpian, JCC, 0/4. Final Pool 1 - Pisthy, 4/1; Bozek, 3/2; Linkmeyel'"... 3/2; · _ J~ MOTi, LAFA, 4/0; J. Meyerson, Oetroit 1) King, 7v. (Pechinsky 4-2, Roldan 4-2, Pareyon Byes (12): Paul Pisthy (NYAC) , David Micahnik 3/1; S. Attaway, Unatt., 2/2; C. Mitteldorf, 4-3, Unkmeyer 4-0, Romary 4-0, Smith 4-1 (Csiszar), Gil Eisner (NYAC), Jeffrey Checkes Watkins, 3/2; Margolis, 2/3; Carfagno, 0/5. Fence-off: Bozek, 2/0; Linkmeyer, 1/1; Watkins, erson, 1/3; S. Perry TFC, 0/4. Mitchell 4-2); 2) Roldan, 5v. (Pechinsky 4-2, (NYFC), Joseph Elliott (LAFA), Mike Morgan (U i .. J. Reid, Sante!li, 3/1 5 h.r.; B. Davis, Pareyon 4-1, Unkmeyer 4-0, Romary 4-3, Smith of P), Steve Mutschenbacker (So. Caiif.), Max 0/2. 'C, 3/1,12 h.r.; B. Morevek, LIS, 3/1,13 h.r.; 4-3) 2d.; 3) Smith, 4v. (Pechinsky 4-1, Pareyon Geuter (GermanyL L. Anastasi (Csiszar), James Pool 2 - Sorack, 5/0; Micahnik, 4/1; Matheson, 'ally, SDC, 1/3; W. Wyrick, S. Texas U, 0/4. 4-2, Romary 4-3, Mitchell 4-3) 3d.; 4) Mitchell, Melcher (NYFC), Frank Anger (Finger Lakes), 3/2; Powell, 2/3; Esponda 1/4; Fernandez 0/5. _ E. Turney, HSF, 4/0; A. Melnick, N.J., 3/1; 3v. (Pechinsky 4-1, Roldan 4-1, Unkmeyer 4-2) Henry Kolowrat (Csiszar). Pool 3 - Cantillon, 5/0; Simmons, 3/2; Eisner, 3/2; Wasserman, DCFC, 2/2; C. Marx, 1/3; J. 4d.; 5) Linkmeycr, 3v. (Pechinsky 4-2, Pareyton Goldberg, 2/3; Perez, 2/3; Towry, 0/5. ins, SDC, 0/4. 4-1, Smith 4-2) 4d.; 6) Romary, 3v. (Pechinsky First Round (3 Qualify) Pool 4 - Netburn, 3/1; Makler, 2/2; Cotton, 2/2; · - Y. Gallego, TFC, 4/1, 12 h.r.; C. Patrick, 4-2, Unkmeyer 4-3, Mitchell 4-3), 4d.; 7) Pool 1 - F. Linkmeyer, LAAC 3/1; T. Simmons, Elliott, 2/2; Nakajima, 1/3. 'e, 4/1, 14 h.r.; E. Grampone, N.J., 3/2; E. Po.eyon, 2v (Romary 4-3, Mitchell 4-2) 5d.; 8) BFHS, 3/2, 18 h.r., 24 h.s.; T. Mckler, U of P, Pool 5 - Spinella, 4/1; Checkes, 4/1; Arp, 2/3; ,ella, NYFC, 2/3, 14 h.r.; H. West, S. Texas, Pechin sky, lv. (Pareyon 4-2), 7d. 312 18 h.r., 23 h.r.; R. Freshley, Pentathlon, 2/2, Morgan, 2/3; Wakasugi, 1/4; Lough, 1/4. , 16 h.r.; M. Ray, TFS, 0/5. 21 h.r.; D. Zimmerman, Columbia, 212, 22 h.r.; Pool 6 - Almada, 5/0; Whitman ... 4/1; Mutschcn : .. Y. Kuins, Faulkner, 4/1, 8 h.r.; L. Zchn, EPEE Erik Peterson, Indiana, 1/3. bocker, 2/3; MaSin, 2/3; Schwartz 1/4; Olson, 1/4. In a fence-off Mutschenbacker defeated ada, 4/1 flO h.r.; P. Preziosi, N.J., 3/2; C. W. Scott O'Connor Memorial Trophy Poo' 2 .. Fernandes... Mexico, 5/0; R. Beck, Pentath msen, Santelli, 3/2; H. Livingston, N. Texas, lon, 4/1; E. Sims, DFC, 3/2; N. Olson, So. Calif., Masin 5-2. Champion: Paul Pesthy, NYAC M. Baker, S. Texas, 0/5. Fence-off: Preziosi 1/4, 22 h.r.; L Brownlie, LGH, 1/4, 23 h.r.; J. Pool 7 - Jay Miller, 4/1; Melcher, 3/2; Scott, 3/2; skensen 4-0. 2nd: A. Almoda, Mexico White, SDN, 1/4, 24 h.r. Neary, 2/3; Anastai, 1/3; Bokoni, 1/3. Pool 8 - Anger, 3/0; Beck ... 2/0, 2 h.r.; Kolowrat, 3rd: Carl Borack, de Nord Pool 3 - G. Masin, NYU, 5/0; P. Scott, LAFA 3/2; Second Round (3 qualify) 2/1,5 h.L; Buyer, 0/3; Miller 0/3. The only reoson Frank Anger didn't win J. Miller, N. Texas, 2/3; D. Simmons, Gold Coast, - Romary, 5/0; Jessephr 3/2, 12 h.r.; Pechin- Round Three (3 qualify) 2/3; J. DuPont, Pentathlon 2/3; T. Keller, 3/2, 15 h.r.; Ferretti, 2/3; Kuzen 2/3; Zahn, this yeor is thot he failed to defeot Pesthy, Pool 1 - Beck, 4/1; Spinella... 4/1; Ccntillon, 2/3; Ramapo, 1/4. Fence-off: Miller, 2/0; DuPont, Borock ond Kolowrat in the finals. At the Micahnik, 2/3; Mutschenbacker, 1/4; Cotton, ~ _ Angell, 5/0; Pareyon, 3/2; Filermon, 3/2; 0/1; Simmons, 0/1. end oJ the semi-finals, he was sure for first 1/4. In fence-off Cantil/on defeated Micohnik tel!i, 3/2; Davis, 1/4; Towry, 0/5. Fence-off: Pool 4 - J. Beyer, LAVC, 3/1 13 h.r.; W. Matheson, 5-4. place. His fencing effectiveness had been 'yon, 2/0; Filerman, 1/1; Santelli, 0/2. Pentathlon, 3/1 I 18 h.r.; P. Bakonyi... Canada, Pool 2 - Miller, 5/0; Bovack, 4/1; Kolowrat, 3/2; ~ _ Kuiens, 4/1; Johnson, 3/2, 19 h.r.; Rose, second only to that of Harriet King in 2/2; C. Knauf, CFC, 1/4; J. Geraci NYFC, 1/4. Linkmeyer, 2/3; Makler, 1/4; Whiteman, 0/5. I 21 h.r.; Ems, 3/2, 24 h.r.; Grampone, 1/4; women's foil, and his clean sweep in the PoolS - G. Espondo, LGH, 3/1, 12 h.r.; H. Naka Pool 3 - Eisner... 4/1; Almada, 4/1; Nefburn, 3/2; Nster 1/4. Fence-off: Johnson, 1/1; Rose, 1/1; fourth round left little doubt that he was jima, Japan, 3/1, 15 h.r.; M. Laugh, Pentathlon, Melcher, 3/2; Arp, 0/4; Bozek, 0/4. , 1/1. 2/2; E. Cooper, BFHS, 1/4; R. Melioorm, Metro Pooi 4 - Anger, 4/1; Pesthy, 3/2; Scott... 3/2; Sim J - Terhune, 5/0; Mori, 4/1; Gerakin, 3/2; the man to beat. politan, 1/4. mons, 2/3; Checkes, 1/3; Matheson, 1/3. ,erg, 2/3; Melnik, 1/4; Fawcett, 0/5. But Paul Pesthy, superb athlete taut to Pool 6 .. S. Netburn Csiszaf, 3/1; P. Schwarz, LGH, ; .. Drungis... 4/1; Gardner... 3/2, 17 h.r.; Link J 2/2, 18 h.r.; N. Neary, SDN, 2/2, 21 h.L; T. er, 3/2,19 h.r.; Sourer, 3/2; Wasserman, 1/4; his toenails, is capable of turning down the Round 4 (4 qualify) Bickley, N. Texas, 2/2; B. Vigil, TFC, 1/4. Fenee j, 0/5. thumbscrews. Almada, one of the three Pool 1 - Netburn ... 3/1; Pesthy, 3/1; Miller, 3/2; off: Schworz, 1/0; Neary 1/0; Bickley, 0/2. , _ Mitchell, 5/0;- Roldan, 3/2; Meyerson, 2/3; Mexicons to reoch the finals from that Bovack, 1/4; Eisner, 1/4; CantiHon, 1/4. Fence Pool 1 - J. MWer, Philadelphia, 3/1, 9 h.r.; H. Arp... off: Bovack defeated Eisner 5-3 and Cantil Ion ::ts, 2/3; Ga!lego, 2/3; Preziosi, 1/4. Fence- country's 12-mon teom, was 5-2 in the Meyerson, 2/0; Lucas, 1/1; Gallego, 0/2. LAAC, 3/1, 15 h.L; D. Margolis, NYFC, 2/2; A 5-3. r .. King ... 5/0; Moravek" 3/2, 11 h.r.; Drago... finols ond tuning up his epee for a fence Peterson, D.C. 2/2; B. Nash, N. Texas, 0/4. Pool 2 - Anger, 5/0; Spinello, 2/3; Almada, 2/3, , lSh.r.; Miyamoto, 2/3; Turney, 1/4; Patrick, off with the defending champion. It wos Fence-off: Margolis & Peterson 5-0. 36 h.r., 37 h.s.; Kolowrat, 2/3, 36 h.r., 31 h.s.; lost bout; Pesthy is 4-011 with Netburn and Pool 8 - V. Perez... Mexico, 3/1, 11 h.r.; J. Watkins, Beck 2/3, 38 h.r.; Scott, 2/3. Fence-off: Spinella, 3/1; Almada, 212; Kolowrat, 2/2; Beck, 2/2; l - Del Moral, 411; Smith, 3/2, 13 h.r., 17 hos one loss in the finals, to Almodo. Paul Detroit FC, 3/1, 13 h.r.; A. Olson, TFC, 2/2; J. · Genton, 3/2, 13 h.r., 14 h.s.; Partonen, 2/3; Bowen, Seaton H.S.; 1/3; R. Mortinez, LAVC, 1/3. Scott, 1/3. retreats, retreats again. Steve has been onnor, 2/3; Attaway, 1/4. Pool 9 - R. Spinella... NYAC, 3/1; W. Whiteman... 1/0; Third Round (3 qualify) driving him crozy. Another step bock - or Salle Santelli, 2/2, 18 h.r.; E. Carfagno... Howard, Final 1- Romary, 4/1, 9 h.r.; Del Moral, 4/1, 13 is it a spring compressing? Everyone knew it 2/2, 20 h.L; R. McKinley, 2/2; J. Lindsay, 1) Pesthy, 6v. (Netburn 5-4, Spinello 5-4, Anger 5-3, ; Genton, 2/3; Gardner, 2/3; Meyerson, 2/3; was about to happen and wos caught by Colorado Fe, 1/3. Fence-off: Whiteman, 1/0; Kolowrat 5-4, Miller 5-1, Boroek 5-3), Id.; 2) Almada, 5v. (Netburn 5-4, Spinel fa 5-2, Pesthy -i, 1/4. Fence-off: Genton, 2/0; Gardner, 0/1; surprise when it did. The speor flew. Netburn Carfagno, 1/0; McKinley, 0/2. 5-4, Kolowrat 5-5, Borack 5-4), 2d.; 3) Borock, (erson, 0/1. Pool 10 ... A. Aimado, Mexico, 3/1, 9 h.r.; L Cotton, is nailed with a one-light shot center of 4v. (Netburn 5-4, Anger 5-2, Ko!owrat 5-3, 2 _ Roldon, 4/1, 9 h.r.; King, 4/1, 10 h.r.; Montclair, 3/1, 17 h,c; L Goldberg, LAAC, 2/2; the chest. The only preparotion was com Miller 5-1), 3d.; 4) Anger, 4v. (Netburn 5-3, Jeli, 3/2; Rose, 2/3; Johnson, 2/3; Filerman, R. E. Russell, DFC, 2/2; W. Brennon, Pentathlon, Spinella 5-2, Miller 5-2, Almada 5-4), 3d.; 5) pression on 0 spring. 1/4. Fence-off: Goldberg & Russell 5-5. 3 .. Mitchell... 5/0; Pechinsky, 3/2, 14 h.r.; Miller, 4v. (Netburn 5-3, Spinello 5-3, Kolowrat So, Almodo took second .Corl Borack, Pool 11 - J. Powell, NYAC, 4/0; S. Bozek, Solem Y, eyen, 3/2, 15 h.r.; Moravek, 2/3; KUins, 1/4; 5-1, Almado 5-3), 3d.; 6) Spinella, 2v. (Kolowrot 3/1; K. Wakasugi... Japan 1/3; M. Gilman, Chicago go, 1/4. Anger ond Jay Miller eoch hod three losses. 5-2, Borack 5-1) 5d.; 7) Netburn, 2v. (Spinello FC, 1/3; J. Gless, LAFA, 0/4. Fence-off: Waka ~ _ Linkmeyer, 5/0; Jesseph, 4/1; Smith, 2/3; Carl, with 25 touches ogoinst, won the 5-3, Kolowrat 5-2), 5d.; 8) Kolowrat, Iv. (Anger sugi & Gilman 5-2. 5-4), 6d. hune, 2/3; Drungis, 1/4; Gerakin, 1/4. Fence- bronze medol. Frank ond Joy tied with 26 Smith- & Terhune 4-3. Pool 12 - D. Cantiflon ... Detroit F.C, 3/1~ 9 h.r.; C. ·O ••I1/··.··.· .•.. ".. "' ...... j!! ••••••••••••• touches ogainst, but Frank scored five more Borack, SDN, 3/1, 14 h.r.; B. Towry, DFC, 2/2; ...... ·.··.··.··.··q· ..... ·.•. Semi-Final (4 qualify) M. Forrest, EALFC, 1/3; R. McMahan, U of P, I - King, 5/0; Romary, 3/2; Linkmeyer, 2/3, touches ond took fourth ploce. IN WASHINGTON, D.C. 1/3. h.r.; Pareyon, 2/3, 19 h.r.; Genton, 2/3; Jay Miller's powerful fencing through fence at :;eph, 1/4. Fence-off: linkmeyer, 1/0; Pareyon, out the event deserves mention. In the finals DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FENCERS CLUB ; Genton, O/l. he tied for th i rd and dropped out on touches. Over S3 years at ~ _ Roldan, 3/2, 10 h-'.; Mitchell, 3/2, 11 h.r.; The younger mon hos potentiol and dedica WASHINGTON Y.M.C.A. ith, 3/2, 13 h-'.; Pechinsky, 3/2 15 h.r.; 1736 G St. N.W. NA 8.8250 gell, 2/3; Del Moral, 1/4. tion. ..•••• -0 •• " •••_ ...... 1\10
, Eighteen AMERICAN FENCING AMERICAN FENCING Page Nineteen SABRE Lazlo Pango and Chaba Gall (who Was Pool 5 - D. Zimmerman, Columbia, 4/1; R. Blum, FOiL TEAM eliminated by Blum in a semi-final barroge) NYFC, 4/1; R. GarbaNni, NYAC, 4/1; S. Saucedo, AFLA Trophy G. M. Hammond Memorial Trophy Mexico, 2/3; M. Neary,S de N, 1/4; A. Olson, >ion: Alfonso Moroles, NYAC failed to make the finals but added greatly TFC, 0/5. Champion: Los Angeles FA (Berger, Elliot, Afalter Farber, Fencers Club to our enjoyment of them. They took tums Pool 6 - W. Goering.,. Detroit Fe, 4/0; J. Keane, Okawa, Shimizu) ~ichael Dasaro, NYAC directing - flawlessly; but a charm and NYAC, 3/1; E. Sims, DFC, 2/2; J. Crain, Md, 1/3; 2nd: New York AC (Dasaro, DeVito, Pesthy, R. Dodge, S de N 0/4. vloroles fenced at the top of the crest humor naturol to them was frosting we hadn't Richards) eginning to end in successfully defend counted on. Directors such as these could Pool 7 - T. Makler, U of P, 3/1; J. Baker, Pannonio, 3rd: Salle de Nord (Barock, Dmytryk, hasten public acceptance of fencing as a 3/1; l. Pongo, NYAC 2/2; F. Royser, LAAC 2/2; s National Sobre title. As the data B/ Vigil, TFC, 0/4. Fence-off: Pongo defeated Margareidge) he performed at a consistent, high spectator sport. Royser 5-1. Foil Team (12 Teams) But, really, there was little to choose Sober Pool 8 - W. Farber, N,YFC, 3/1; T. BaHo .. Csiszor, First Round (2 qualify) n AI and Mike Dasaro through the (45 Competitors) 3/1; J. Campoli, Detroit Fe, 2/2; H. Van Doorn, First Round (3 up) TFS, 1/3; J. Lampl, Vince, 1/3. Pool A - LAFA d. Lettermon G. H. 8/1 (Elliot 2/1, lree rounds. They had identical 0-1 - 1 Shimizur 3/0, Okawa 3/0; Hamborztlminn 0/3, Pool :I - A. Morales, NYAC, 5/-; E. Hurst, So. Calif, cords, and each had accumulated 33 Wolf 1/2 ,Shcwarz 0/3) 3/2; A. Bcunzo, Mexico, 3/2; A. Bcunzo, Mexico, Letterman G. H. d. Tuscon FC 8/1 (Wolf 3/0, touches given than received. Orban, 3/2; R. Dow, NYFC, 2/3; J. Nonomura, LGH, 1/4; Second Round (3 up) and Keane weren't far behind. On the Schwarz 2/1, Esponda 3/0, Olson 0/3, Virgil 1/2, N. Olson, So. Calif, 1/4. Pool 1 - Balla, 4/1; Dasaro, 4/1; Shimizu, 3/2; McKinley 0/3) land, Blum survived a cliff hanger in Pool 2 - M. Dasaro, NYCA, 5/0; P. Etter... S. Vince, Hurst, 1/4; Garbotini, 1/4. LAFA d. Tuscon FC 9/0 (Berger 3/0, Elliot 3/0, 4/1; W. Fajardo, Mexico, 3/2; R. Flynn, N.J., mis, but regained his momentum in Pool 2 - Morales, 4/1; Blum, 4/1; Pengo, 4/1 I Shimizur 3/0; McKinley 013, Vigil 0/3, Olson ,als at the Civic. 2/3; D. Simmons, Gold Coast, 1/4; W. Towry, Goering, 2/4; Etter, 1/4; Braslow, 0/5. 3/0) DFC,0/5. Iy Farber stepped on the highest rung Pool 3 - Orban, 4/1; Farber, 4/1; GaU, 3/2; Boker, Pool B - Sofie de Nord d. Santelli 6/3 (Dmytryk Pool 3 - A. Orban, NYAC, 4/1; C. Fuertes.. Faulkner, 2/3, Fajardo, 2/3; Sims, 0/5. 1/2, Morgareidge 2/1, Borack 3/0; Jones 0/3, many years in Nationals competition. 3/2; 'N. Braslow, U of P, 312; L. Traynor, Aus Poof 4 - Keane, 4/0; Campoli, 3/2; Zimmerman, Russell 2/1, Bublick 1/2) ] confidently and with up-beat tem troilia, 3/2; T. Bickley, N. Texas, 1/4; L. Brown 3/2; Hamori, 2/3; Abainza, 1/3; Fuertes, 1/4. Santelli d. Dallas YFC 8/1 (Long 2/1, Russell mt, he lost only to Moroles and lee, LGH, 1/4. Fence-off: Fuertes I/O (2 h.r.), 3/0, Jones 3/0; Bickley 0/3, Towry 1/2, Sims and placed second. Dasaro and Blum Broslow I/O (4 h.r.); Trayonr 012. 0/3) Pool 4 - E. Hamori, Csiszar, 5/0; C. Gall, NYAC, SaUe de Nord d. Dallas YFC 7/2 (Dmytryke 3/0, )ur victories each in the finals, but Third Round (4 up) 3/2; F. Shimizu, Japan, 3/2; R. E. Russell, Dallas Morgareidge 1/2, Borack 3/0; Bickley 1/2, 'Ion third place with three few touches FC, 2/3; M. Forrest, EAL, 1/4; R. Kuzin, SDN, Pool 1 - Farber, 4/1; Shimizu, 3/1; Keane, 3/2; Towry 0/3, Sims 1/2) d. 1/4. Orban, 3/1; Pongo, 1/4; Campoli, 0/5. Pool c ~ Pannonia d. Pentathlon 5/4 (Green 1/2, Pool 2 - Morales, 4/1; Dasaro, 3/1; BaUa 3/1; Biogini 2/1, Morki 2/1; Freshley 1/2, Lough 0/3, Blum, 2/3; Gal! 2/3; Zimmerman, 0/5. Blum de Matheson 3/0) feated Gall in a fence off 5-0. Csiszar d. Pentathlon 8/1 (Bottle 2/1, Miiahnik 3/0 Fisher 3/0; Freshley 0/3, Lough 1/2, MORI FENCING ACADEMY Mothe.<;on 0/3) Finals Pannonia d. Csiszor 6/3 (Green 2/1, Mark 3/0, 1) Morales 6v. (Orban 5-2; Keane 5-3; B!um 5-1; Biagini 1/2; Fisner 1/2, Bottle 0/3, Anastasi America's Most Distinguished Salle 2/1) Dasaro 5-3; Farber 5-2; Shimizu 5-4) 2) Farber 5v. (Keane 5-4; Blum 5-4; Dasaro 5-3; Bolla 5-2; Pool D - NYAC d. LAAC 8/1 (Dasaro 3/0, Pesthy Here in glamorous Beverly Hills, National Champions and Olympians share the Shimizu 5-0) 3) Dasaro 4v. (Orban 5-2; Keane 2/0 ,Richards 3/0; Clovis 013, Goldberg 1/2, 5-1; Bolla 5-2; Shimizu 5-2) 4) Blum 4v (Orban Arp 0/3) luxuriously appointed salle with famous personalities. 5-4; Keane 5-1; Dasaro 5-4; Shimizu 5-1) 5) LAAC d. Benjamin Franklin HS 6/3 (Goldberg Orban 3v. (Keone 5-3; Bolla 5-1; Farber 5-3) 6) 2/1, Clovis 1/2, Arp 3/0; Blake 0/3, COllins 2/1, The School of Champions The Salle of the Stars Balla 3v. (Morales 5-3; Blum 5-3; Shimizu 5-3) Simmons 1/2) 7) Keane 2v. (Balla 5-4; Shimizu 5-3) 8) Shimizu Benjamin Franklin HS d. NYAC 6/3 (Bloke 1/2, 1967 National Champion· Men's Rory Calhoun Tony Curtis, James Coburn, lv. (Orban 5-4) Simmons 2/1, Collins 3/0; Pesthy 1/2, DeVito Foil t Richords 112) NYAC (1 individual victories) and 1967 National Champions ~ Menls Gower Champion, Paul GaHico, Zsa Zsa Other Events Benjamin Franklin HS (9 individual victories) Foil Team advance over LAAC (7 individual victories). Gabor, Joe Hyams, Bronislaw Kaper, Anna One of the big kicks for me at the 1967 National Champions - Women's Direct Elimination Kashfi, Ross Martini Zubin Mehta, Yvette Nationals was the team from Benjamin Foil Team Terry's Tigers d. Faulkner 5/1 (Ferretti 1/1, Mimveux, Andre Previn, Roman Blansky, Franklin High School of Philadelphia. Coach Terhune 2/0, Miyamoto 2/0; Gerakin 1/1, fencing Sequences Gardner 0/2, Kriens 0/2) Jean Seberg, Stella Stevens, Natalie Jim Moss and his four fine boys - Simmons, The Great Race, Our Man Flint, The Collins, Blake and Cooper - taught us Pannonia d. Santelli 5/2 (Angell 3/0, Lucero 1/1, Wood, Sharon Tate, Lynn Froman, Steph Girl F,om Uncle, F. B. I., Romeo and quite a lesson in team spirit. BFHS defeated Partenon 1/1; Kuzen 1/1, Reid 0/2, O'Connor 1/2) Juliet, etc. anie Powers, and many others. NYAC 6-3 in Foil Team and took the Vince d. Salle de Nord 5/3 (Romory 3/0, Rose 2/1, measure of NYFC by the same match score Sourer 0/2; Drago 1/2, Filerman 1/1, Linkmeyer Salle privileges to out-ot:-town visitors in Epee Team. Tyrone Simmons won Under 1/2) 19 Foil, placed second in Under 19 Epee, MORI FENCING ACADEMY and reached the quarter-finals of these 9416 Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills, Calif. 90210 CR 4-7213 weapons in the open eevnts. Ken Blake won a silver medal in Under 19 Sabre.
Twenty AMERICAN FENCING AMERICAN FENCING Page Twenty-One Second Round (2 qualify) Pool A - Csis%ar d. LAAC 9/0 (Netburn 3/0, Final Pool A _ Vince d. BFC (Romary 3/0 ,Rose 3/0, Micahnik 3/0, Kolowrat 3/0; Benge 0/3, Clovis . Santelli 8/1 (Okawa 3/0, Berger 3/0, Saurer 3/0; Mody 0/3, Hoepner 0/3, Jesseph 0/3, Goldberg 0/3) ,u 1/2; Lang 0/3, Russell 0/3, Jones 1/2) NYU d. Army 8/1 (Zimmerman 3/0, Davis 2/1, I. Salle de Nord 8/1 (Dasaro 3/0, Richards 0/3) Terry's Tigers d. BFC 5/4 (Stegman 1/2, Miya Masin 3/0; Brennan 0/3, Wigodsky 1/2, Nash ?esthy 3/0; Sorack 0/3, Morgareidge 0/3, moto 2/1, Terhune 2/1; Moody 3/0, Hoepner 0/3) yk 1/2) Csis:z:ar d. Army 6/3 (Netburn 2/1, Kolowrot . Salle de Nord 5/4 (Berger 2/1, Shimizu 0/3, Jesseph 1/2) Terry's Tigers d. Vince 7/2 (Ferretti 2/1, Miya 1/2, Micahnik 3/0; Brennan 2/1, Wigodsky 1/2, Okawa 1/2; Borack 2/1, Dmytryk 1/2, moto 2/1, Terhune 3/0; Rose 1/2, Sourer 1/2, Nosh 0/3) lreidge 1/2) Romary 0/3) NYU d. LAAC 6/3 (Davis 1/2, Zimmerman 2/1, j. Santelli 5/4 (Dasaro 2/1, DeVito 1/2, Pool E: _ Salle de Nord d. Santelli 5/4 (Drago 2/1, Masin 3/0; Benge 2/1, Clovis 1/2, Goldberg I 2/1; Jones 2/1, Russell 2/1, Lange 0/3) Filerman 2/1, linkmeyer 1/2; O'Connor 1/2, 0/3) Sontelli 0/3, Kuzen 3/0) Csis%or d. NYU 5/0 (Kolowrat 1/0, Micohnik Third Place Match Santelli d. Halberstadt 5/4 (Kuzen 1/2, O'Con 2/0, Netburn 2/0; Zimmerman 0/2, Davis 0/2, , Nord d. Santelli 5/3 (Borack 2/1, Mor- nor 2/1, Reid 2/1; Selberg 0/3, Johnson 1/2, Masin 0/1) 1ge 1 /2, Dmytryk 2/0; Lang 0/3, Russell Barkdull 3/0) 1'001 B - LAFA d. Letterman GH 8/1 (Elliot 3/0, Jones 2/1) Salle de Nord d. Halberstadt 5/4 (Drago 1/2, Scott 2/1 r Okawa 3/0; Brownlee 0/3, Nonomura Linkmeyer 2/1; Selberg 2/1, Johnson 0/3, Bark 1/2, Wolf 0/3) Championship Match dull 2/1) Pool C _ Ponnonia d. Faulkner 7/2 (Lucero 2/1, Pent AMERICAN FENCING Page Twenty-Three Twenty-Two AMERICAN FENCING MARTiNI & ROSSI TROPHY (Based on 6 places in individuals, final 4 teams) Direct Elimination (Round of 4) Letterman GH d. Dallas YFC 5/4 (Wolf 1/2, TEAM W F E 5 WT FT ET ST TOTAL d. Salle de Nord 5/1 (Netburn 1/1, Kolo- Brown!ee 2/1, liggott 2/0; Sims 3/0, Towry NYAC 3 11 16 5 5 10 50 2/0, Micahnik 2/0; Mutschenbacher 1/1, 1/2, Bickley 0/3) LAFA 3 10 10 23 , 0/2, Borack 0/2) NYAC d. NYU 5/4 NYAC d. Letterman GH 5/0 (Keane 1/0, Morales NYFC 7 8 20 dla 1/2, Pesthy 3/0, Powell 1/2; Zimmer- 2/0, Orban 2/0; Brownlee 0/2, Piggott 0/2, Wolf Csiszar 4 1 10 4 19 1/2, Davis 1/2, Masin 2/1) 0/2). Vince 1 10 3 14 Match for Third Place Pool P - Csiszar d. UCB 8/1 (Balla 3/0, Fisher Salle de Nord 2 4 4 4 14 , Nord d. NYU 5/2 (Borack 2/9, White 2/1, Hamori 3/0; Huffman 0/3, O'Flaherty 1/2, Mexico 5 5 lD 'Autschenbocher 2/1; Zimmerman 0/3/ Davis Lekoeh 0/3) Ponnonia 5 5 Masin 1/1) Salle de Nord d. UCB 6/3 (Borack 3/0, Dmytrk DCFC 4 4 1/2, Neary 2/1; Huffman 2/1 ,O'Flaherty 1/2, Terry's Tigers 4 4 Championship Match 1/2, Lekach 0/3) Santelli 3 3 d. NYAC 5/0 (Kolowrat 1/0, Micahnik 2/9, Csiszar d. Salle de Nord 6/3 (Balla 2/1, Micahnik NYU 3 3 nn 2/0; Spinella 0/2, Eisner 0/2, Pesthy 1/2, Hamori 3/0; Neary 1/2, Dmytrk 0/3, Finger Lakes 3 3 Borack 2/1) Japan 10ns 5-5. UNDER-19 CHAMPIONSHIPS SABRE TEAM Direct Elimination Under - 19 Women's Foil (9 Entries) Under - 19 Sabre (7 Entries) Sherman Hall Trophy Csiszar d. Faulkner 5/0 (Balla 2/0, Fisher 2/0, Hamori 1/0; Crawford 0/1, Fuertes 0/2, Winter Pec:hinsky, Salem Y, 7 /J; Reynolds, LGH, 7/1 i Braslow, U of P, 6/0; Blake, BFHS, 5/1; Nonomuro, ion: New York AC (Dasaro, Keane, 0/2) Kriens, FSF, 7/1; Spinella, NYFC, 4/4, 17 h.r.; LGH, 313, 25 h.r.; HamborzlImian, LGH, 3/3, 26 lorales, Orban) Vince d. Salle de Nord 5/2 (Etter 2/1, Boucher Zukerberg, Unott, 4/4, 20 h.r.; Keller, Unatt, 4/4, h.r.; St. Clair, LAAC, 2/4, Savage, St. Marks, encers Club (Blum, Dow, Farber) 2/0, Lampl 1/1; Kuzen 0/2, Borack 1/1, Dmytrk 25 h.r.; McFarlin, 2/6, Behlman, Bronx Y, 1/1; 1/5, 29 h.c., 22 h.s.; Alberts, BFHS, 1/5, 29 h.r., Feinberg, 0/8. Fence-off: Pechinski 2/0, Reynolds, 19 h.s. Jlle Csiszar (Balla, Fisher, Hamori, 1/2) NYfG d. NYU 5/1 (Farber 3/0, Dow 1/1, Blum 1/1, Kriens 0/2. licahnik) 1/0; Gaylor 0/3, Davis 1/1, Zimmerman 0/2) Under - 19 Foil (11 Entries) Saber Team (12 Teams) NYAC d. Letterman GH 5/1 (Dasaro 2/0, Morales Under - 19 Epee T. Simmons, BFHS, 10/0; D. Abby, Wheatley HS, Preliminary Round (2 qualify) 2/0, Orban 1/1; Brownlee 0/2, Piggott 1/1, Fernandezi' Mexico, 7_2; Simmons, BFHS, 7/2; 9/1; S. Michaan, Riverside, 7/3; M. Lang, Martin - NYU d. Benjamin Franklin HS 6/3 Wolff 0/2) Wigodsky, Jr. Pent, 6/3, 20 h.r., 11 h.s.; Keller Van Buren HS, 6/4, 30 h.r.; H. Hambarzumian, 3/0, Gaylor 2/1, Zimmerman 1/2; Collins 6/3, 20 h.c., 10 h.s.; Nonomura, LGH, 6/3, 20 LGH, 6/4, 32 h.r.; T. Keller, Unatt, 5_5; A. Nonomura, LGH, 4/6, 38 h.r.; R. Kriens, 4/6, 48 Blake 0/3, Simmons 2/1) Final h.r., 9 h.s.; Cooper, BFHS, 5/4; Closson, TFC, 3/6; h.r.; J. Alberts, BFHS, 3/7; M. Ramsey, St. Marks, d. Benjamin Franklin HS 7/2 (Etter 2/1, NYAC d. Vince 8/1 (Dasaro 3/0, Orban 2/1, Alberts, BFHS, 2/7, 41 h.r.; Giles, St. Marks, 2/7, 1/9; R. Giles, St. Marks, O/lD. Icr 3/0, Lampl 2/1; Collins 1/2, Blake 1/2, Morales 3/0; Etter 1/2, Lampl 0/3, Boucher 0/3) 8 h.r.; St. Clair, LAAC, 1/8. Fence-off: Fernandez ons 0/3) NYFC d. Csiszar 5/4 (Farber 2/1, Dow 0/3, d. NYU 6/3 (Boucher 3/0, Lampl 1/2, Blum 3/0; Balla 2/1, Hamori 1/2, Fisher 1/2) 2/1; Gaylor 013, Zimmerman 2/1, Davis NYAC d. Csiszor 6/1 (Orban 2/0, Morales 2/0, - NYFC d. Tuscon FC 9/0 (Forber 3/0, Dasaro 2/1; Hamori 0/3, Fisher 0/2, Balla 1/1) 3/0, Dow 3/0; Vigil 0/3, Olson 0/3, NYFC d. 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OlYMPBC REPORT by Denise O'Connor program exhibition is one of the best methods hundred forty-eight high school of introducing young people to fencing. ts and forty-three teachers of physical Donations for fencing are gratefully accepted ion participated in three clinics held in from assembly planning committees. nt areas of New Jersey this past year. With financial aid from the Olympic cl inics were conducted by Denise Development Committee New Jersey pur lor and Evelyn Terhune assisted by chased a "fencing package" consisting of JrS of the Jersey City State and Fair ten masks, jackets, and regular foils to be )ickerson-Teaneck fencing teams. The used at the clinics. New Jersey plans to add hour sessions for beginners were held to this equipment as it is a necessity for ght a week for five consecutive weeks total participation. Everyone participated in fall, winter and spring. Registration the three clinics as Jersey City State and f two dollars for students and three Fairleigh Dickerson-Teaneck kindly loaned for adults, were for A.F.L.A. member the extra equipment needed. a practice initiated by New Jersey The primary aim of the N. J. Jr. Olympic years ago. Committee has been to introduce young , of the clinics were scheduled at the people to fencing and to instruct teachers of t of the New Jersey Division of Girls CONTINUING fomen's Sports. Flyers announcing the physictd education in the fundamentols of fencing. This season, work will be primorily were mailed by the D.G.W.S. and the A PROUD f Morristown High School and the with teochers and coaches as there is a 'spoon School in Princeton was great demand for them in the com,tantly ed by the some group. growing fencing areas of New Jersey. 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ADV V1 JOSEPH ~~COMPANY Elsworth Norman lewis President, AFLA a Hotol, Las Vegas 9416 SANTA MONICA BOULEVARD BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA 90210 Twenty-Six AMERICAN FENCING AMERICAN FENCING Page Twenty-Seven INDEX TO VOLUME 18 (Number in parenthesis refer to issue and COMPETITIONS pages respectively) ARTICLES Balaton Championships (2-19); British Empire Games (2-20); 1966 Championship Summary About U.S. Fencing and Sabre Technique, (J -2 l); L. A. Municipal Games (2- J 1l; Helene C. Elthes (1-12); AFLA Tax Exemption (] -14, Mayor Memorial (6-23); NYAC-Martini & 2-13): AFLA Trust Funds (1-15, 3-1 l); Rossi, 1967 (5-6); NCAA Championships, Caches in the FIE and AFLA (1-20); Com J 967 (5- J 6); No. Atlantic Intercollegiates mentary, C. Elthes (3-10); Deus Ex Machina, (5-4); No. Atlantic'sectional (6-22); Veterans' N. Lubell (6-21); Hey Charlie, There's a Foil- J 966 (1-22), J 967 - (6- J 9); Warsaw Fencing Competition Sundoy, T. Nyilas (2-8); Cup (5-15); Western Intercollegiate (5-24); How to Organize a Fencing Workshop, M. Women's Intercollegiate (5-20); World Heinecke (4-14); Jr. Olympic Camp, 1966 Championships, 1966 (] -7); World Toruna (2-14); Just Briefly, N. Toth (3-19); NYAC ment for Fencing Masters (2-2]). Martini & Rossi History, A. Jack Keane (4-18); Olympic Point System, W. Latzko (I- 10); On Sabre Rules, L. Nunes (6-15); Post FOR THE RECORD script to Moscow, F. Zold (3-9); Problem for Us All, F. old (6-16); Public Relations, A. J. AFLA 1966-67 Committees (2-2); AFLA Geroci (1-16); U.S. Directors Commission, L. Directory (J -23 and 2-21); Amendments to Pongo (4-20); Value of Fencing in Mobility By Laws (3-13); Connecticut Trophy 1965-66 Training, L. Riley (1-18); We Must Be Doing (2-6); Fencing Bibliography (3-6); Fencing Something Wrong, A. Soloman (1-18), Quiz (3-20 and 4-9); Jr. Olympic Reports (6- OBITUARIES 7); Membership Report J 965-66 (2- J 2); Leonard Doughty (] -9); Hans Halberstadt National Nominations 1967-1968 (4-9); Na (2-10); E. W. de Jong (6-2); Gustavo Marzi tional Rankings, J 966-67 (2- J 7); Sectional (6-2); Peter Toth (6:2). Boundaries (3-16); Visual Aids (2-24), AMATEUR FENCERS LEAGUE OF AMERICA Second Class Postage Paid P.O. Box 144, Terre Haute. Ind. in Terre Haute, Ind. 47808 Published at Terre Haute, Ind. 47808 PHILIP REILLY 176A163 188 THOMAS ST 5 BLOOMFIELD N.J 07003