PUTNAM WON UNIVERSITY FENCING CHAMPIONSHIP

T. J. Putnam ocC. won the University fencing championship, G. H. Code '18 captured the Novice, and R. G. Crimmins '19 won the Freshman championship in the tournaments held in the Union last evening. An unusual feature of the bouts was the victory of R. G. Crimmins '19 over E. R. Gay '19 in the Freshman tournament, followed by Gay's win over Crimmins in Novice championship bouts. In all three championships the titles were closely contested. F. S. Damon '14 acted as judge, while Coach Leslabay directed the bouts.

Following are the complete results:

University championship--G. H. Code '18 defeated P. K. Rhinelander '18, 5-3; T. J. Putnam ocC. defeated E. P. Hamilton '18, 5-4.

Novice championship.--E. R. Gay '19 defeated R. G. Crimmins '19, 6-3; E. P. Hamilton '18 defeated P. K. Rhinelander '18, 6-5; G. H. Code '18 defeated P. K. Rhinelander '18, 11-8.

Freshman championship.--R. G. Crimmins '19 defeated E. R. Gay '19, 10-8.