FENCING TOURNEY.
NAVY AND SWORDS CLUB.
>> r™ „ „ F u f 'V WPn P< \ n fencing tournament, arranged before tlio warships on the New/ Zealand station leave for their Island cruise. was conducted in the Missions to Seamen Hall this week. The contest was 1 r sl urn , !" ,l 1" challenge issued t>v the Auckland Swords Club when the fsavy recently inflicted a heavy defeat. Jhe standard of the local team whowed improvement, and the results of the pools finished Foil. Navy IJ. Clnb 4; epee, Club .i. Navy 1 : sabre, combats equal. A feature of the contest was the enga"e ments between the two leading epeelsts <if each team. The Auckland competitions will he held this season in September, when representatives will he selected for the , national championships, to be held at I Christchurch in October.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 142, 18 June 1938, Page 20
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136FENCING TOURNEY. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 142, 18 June 1938, Page 20
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