Welcome to the Museum of American Fencing
HomeThe MuseumFencing PublicationsFencing HistoryFoil FencingEpee FencingSaber Fencing

Museum of American Fencing | Tuesday, 07 September 2010

Search
Search Keyword york
Total 51 results found. Search for [ york ] with Google

Results 1 - 50 of 51
1. Worth, George
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...Fencing Squad against Canuks By Myrtle Cook George Worth is a wicked man with a saber. The New Yorker, here with five fellow Americans on Saturday to match blades with our ranking Montrealers...

2. McClain, Sean
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...il & epee), 4-time Jr. Olympic champion (foil & epee), and Empire United fencing coach in New York City Sean McClain (center) pictured with the 1995 Pan Am men's foil team.  Sean was...

3. Fish, Mrs. Stuyvesant
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...omen's fencing, member of first championship women's foil team. Saturday January 30, 1937 New York World-Telegram   “Jabs and Thrusts in Vogue as Society Turns to Fencing.&r...

4. Murray, James Jr.
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
(1871-1957) - Concurrently coach of Columbia (1898-1948) and the New York AC (1891-1954) (where he was also boxing coach). Produced numerous intercollegiate and national champions and Olympians. He

5. Mitchell, Maxine
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...ld Championships in 1952.  Standing is Polly Craus and seated from l to r is Paula Sweeney, Jan York Romary and Maxine Mitchell. Missing from photo is Bess Aboulafia. ...

6. New York Turn-Verein 100th Anniversary
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
100th Anniversary By Dernell Every The Fencing Section of the New York Turn-Verein, first organized in 1850, is the oldest fencingclub in New York City and probably in the country. In celebratin

7. Stewart, Mildred
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
Mildred Langdon Stewart, who lived in West Hempstead, New York, attended Hunter College and was trained by Georgio Santelli at Salle Santelli.  She was a 2-time N.I.W.F.A. Foil champion (

8. Stevens, Arlene
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
...ar and drove her to the local fencing center as she protested loudly the entire way. From the New York Times, August 30, 2000 OLYMPICS; First, There Was Parrying With Mother By SOPHIA HOLL...

  New York Athletic Club Stars: Charles G. Bothner, Rudolph Haubold & Georges Kavanagh New York Athletic Club Stars: Charles G. Bothner, Rudolph Haubold & Georges Kavanagh  

10. O'Connor, Tatham, Nadal, Van Zo Post, 1891
(Fencing History/The AFLA / USFA)
... 1904, 2 OLYMPIC BRONZE medals 1904   Members of this great championship team from the New York Fencers' Club not only won Olympic medals and US titles but also helped to found the US F...

11. Alessandroni, Hugh
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
... 8-time US foil champ Joe Levis as his adversary. He was second to Levis 3 times. Representing the New York Fencers Club, he won 7 team national championships, 6 with the foil and 1 with 3-weapon. T...

12. Kolombatovich, George
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...e Metropolitan Opera. (Also worked at Cincinnati Opera, Denver Opera, Frankfurt Opera, Miami Opera, New York City Opera) • 1969-Present: USFA Licensed Referee. • 1970-1978: Fencing Coach an...

13. O'Connor, Tatham, Nadal, Van Zo Post, 1891
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
... 1904, 2 OLYMPIC BRONZE medals 1904   Members of this great championship team from the New York Fencers' Club not only won Olympic medals and US titles but also helped to found the US F...

14. O'Connor, Tatham, Nadal, Van Zo Post, 1891
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
... 1904, 2 OLYMPIC BRONZE medals 1904   Members of this great championship team from the New York Fencers' Club not only won Olympic medals and US titles but also helped to found the US Fen...

15. Stamm, Leonie
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...Leonie Stamm was one of the earliest fencing coaches to open her own private "salon" for New York's wealthiest women in the 1890's. Mme. Leonie Stamm was one of the earliest fencing coache...

16. Levis, Joe
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...ieut. Thomas J. Sands the epee and Norman C. Armitage the sabers last night in the gymnasium of the New York Athletic Club. The victorious trio marked up a sweep for the college veterans in the tourn...

17. Santelli, Giorgio
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...s well as the Austrian and Hungarian foil championships, was invited to this country in 1924 by the New York Athletic Club. As head Olympic coach he has accompanied the American fencing team to Amster...

18. Higgins, Eugene
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
Mr. Higgins is not only the richest but the handsomest unmarried New Yorker," the account went on . "He is a devoted golfer, an expert cross-country rider, a'goodgun,' a skillful fisherman

19. 1972 - November Csaba Elthes and Alex Orban
(Publications and Memorabilia/American Fencing Magazine)
... Elthes, his coach at an Olympic team training session held this summer (1972) at Hunter College in New York.  Alex Orban, five times United States saber champion with Csaba Elthes, his coach...

20. Vebell wins '64 Martini & Rossi
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...(right) winning the gold medal at the 1964 Martini & Rossi International Epee Tournament at the New York Athletic Club.  Vebell was the first American to win this title. Ed Vebell (right)...

21. 1969 Women's Foil Medalists
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
... r -  Denise O'Connor (3rd)  Ruth White (Champion) Harriet King  (2nd) photo by Jan York Romary   ...

22. Pesthy, Paul
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
... athletic career spanned five decades. Paul was USFA/AFLA national epee champion, representing the New York Athletic Club throughout his exemplary career. He won individual national championship ti...

23. Pesthy, Paul
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
... athletic career spanned five decades. Paul was USFA/AFLA national epee champion, representing the New York Athletic Club throughout his exemplary career. He won individual national championship ti...

24. Senac, Louis
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
Born and educated in New York, he was the son of Regis Senac, also a fencing master. The son in his younger days was recognized as one of the leading foilsmen of the world.  In his later years, h

25. Wolfe, Jeff
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
Jeff Wolfe, a longtime coach at Brentwood High School, fenced at New York University. After graduating he became a teacher at Brentwood High School where he began both a Boys' Team and a Girls' Team

26. Fencing: The Sport For All Ages
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...e of a workout or the thrill of competition can enjoy equally. Al has been a member of the New York A.C. since 1944, joining from the former illustrious French YMCA which moved downtown to C...

27. Normile, Jon
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...ernational World Cup event in 1999. A three-time U.S. National Men’s Epee champion, he helped his New York Athletic Club team to nine U.S. National Epee titles and coached at the NYAC for many years...

28. Thanks and Credits 25
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
... of Rockville, Maryland has donated a vintage poster for Stride Rite Shoes that was shot at the old New York Fencers' Club on East 53rd Street.  (Lydon House) Brian Carberry, Olympic memor...

29. Thanks and Credits 26
(The Museum/Thanks and Credits)
...foil & epee), 4-time Jr. Olympic champion (foil & epee), and Empire United fencing coach in New York City, has donated his lame, a US national medal, 2 sports festival medals, his Pan American...

30. Spotlight is on Alex Orban by Jack Keane
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
...s been the leader of the saber team in an undefeated skein reaching back to ' 65.  "The New York AC is the only club where fencing actually exists," says Orban. "Sure, there's a...

31. Orban, Alex
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...s been the leader of the saber team in an undefeated skein reaching back to ' 65.  "The New York AC is the only club where fencing actually exists," says Orban. "Sure, there's a...

32. Vince, Marion Lloyd
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...oor, don' t you know -was not the last word in fencing science . "Mr. Vince, representing the New York Athletic Club, was national amateur saber champion in 1925, within a year of coming to thi...

33. Bradford, Vincent
(Epee Fencing/Women\'s Epee)
...r USFA President Stacey Johnson at the 1976 Martini & Rossi International Tournament at the New York Athletic Club.  Bradford is the only woman in US fencing history to win 2 title...

34. Rogers, Jason
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
... Rogers stuck with the training for a year and then headed to HQ in New York to prepare for the 2008 games. We caught up with him when he returned home to visit w...

35. Elthes, Csaba
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
... 1912. Elthes trained many Olympic competitors in the 1960's through 1980's, and made his home in New York City. He had earlier earned a degree in law from University of Budapest in 1936. Elthes di...

36. Vauthier, Louis
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
...ing had for some time been a popular art in the US. Some of our colleges had teams and in 1892 the New York fencer’s club opened up a new sale d’armes, the finest of its kind in America ...

37. Pasche, Marcel
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
... Marcel Pasche was born in Switzerland and his father later moved the family to Turkey and then to New York City.  He probably learned to fence in Switzerland.  Fluent in french, Marcel joi...

38. Sauer, Alfred
(Epee Fencing/Men\'s Epee)
...quot;Sauer the only successful invader to NY." All of the other westerners were slaughtered by New York's elite. Born in WURTZBERG, GERMANY, young Alfred was 11 when the family moved to south Chi...

39. Velarde, Jose
(Fencing History/Great Coaches)
Joe Velarde began fencing at the age of thirteen at Seward Park High School and competed in New York City's Public School Athletic League from 1936-39.  He was a sophomore and co-captain of Profe

40. FENCING; A Farewell to Amateurism
(Fencing History/Wise Words)
SPECIAL TO THE NEW YORK TIMES Published: July 15, 1989 With two days left in a two-week event dominated by the usual countries, a pair of aging fencers have struck a resounding blow for th

41. 1996 Summer Olympics: Nick Bravin
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...ths and my opponents' weaknesses and setting them up." After graduation, he moved on to New York to attend law school at Columbia University. Bravin, however, still competes for the Stan...

42. Jacobson, Sada and Emily
(Saber Fencing/Women\'s Saber)
...ove on. But Sada Jacobson did run into a small problem a year or two ago at Kennedy Airport in New York when some security guards opened the bags and started twirling her sabres. "Actua...

43. Cross, Emily
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...y Cross - 3 World Champion titles, foil fencer at Harvard University.   FENCING: New Yorker Earns 4th U.S. Gold at Jr. Worlds Press release by Cindy Bent Findlay - U.S. Fencing ...

44. Gehrig, Adeline
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
... in US foil history to win 4 consecutive titles. She then retired. Adeline Gehrig represented the New York Turn Verein. Adeline Gehrig, 1924 Olympic Team Photo from collection ...

45. Romary, Janice York
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
Janice York Romary - 10 US National foil fencing titles, and Olympian.   AFLA national foil champion (1950, '51 ,'56, '57, '60, '61, '64, '66, '67 ,'68). Member, U.S. Olymp

46. Smart, Erinn
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...Erinn Smart (2007 US National Foil Champion) has just won her 4th US title. She is shown her at the New York Fencers' Club.  * 2002 U.S. National Champion * 2002 Div. I Nation...

47. Zimmermann, Iris
(Foil Fencing/Women\'s Foil)
...Ann Marsh Fencer Hopes to Make Point with Win at Championships FIRST PLACE IS ONLY GOAL OF NEW YORK’S ZIMMERMANN By Mike Spence/The Gazette U.S. fencing star Iris Zimmermann says she...

48. Bayer, Cliff
(Foil Fencing/Men\'s Foil)
...nd former Olympic fencing superstar, recently visited 250 children at two schools in the Bronx in New York City to deliver speeches about leadership and his experiences in Olympic sports. Bayer del...

49. Nyilas, Tibor
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
...;   As a domestic competitor, Tibor represented Salle Santelli at first, and then the New York athletic club. His stacks of local tournament medals-awarded in an era when only the fi...

50. Westbrook, Peter
(Saber Fencing/Men\'s Saber)
... to become executive director of the Peter Westbrook foundation, a non-profit organization based in New York.     ...

<< Start < Prev 1 2 Next > End >>

Museum of American Fencing :: 1413 Fairfield Ave Shreveport, LA :: (318) 227-7575
Museum operated by USFA Historian Andy Shaw :: Website designed and maintained by Paige Bass
Site Map

afla   america   andy   angeles   association   athletic   bayer   borack   bout   bronze   career   carl   cetrulo   champion   championship   championships   club   coach   coaches   college   columbia   committee   competition   cup   epee   fame   fence   fenced   fencer   fencers   fencing   foil   games   george   hall   international   joe   john   junior   levis   magazine   medal   medals   member   mrs   mso   museum   national   nationals   ncaa   olympian   olympic   olympics   orban   pan   paul   peter   president   program   ranked   saber   sabre   shaw   sport   sports   style   teams   times   tournament   training   university   usfa   vincent   weapon   winning   years   york   zagunis   1964   1984   1996  

Created with AkoCloud 1.1 final.