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Fencing Club jabs, stabs for 100 years |
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Wednesday, 17 November 2004 |
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Using precise jabs and fancy footwork, more than 40 fencers dodged stabs and exchanged swipes in a fencing competition that marked the 100th anniversary of the University Fencing Club.
A few University students started the club in 1904, said former coach and national-level fencer Cliff Iverson. He said the sport appears to have started on campus as a gym class in 1889. [Read the full story at Minnesota Daily] |
