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A 19 page program for the 1960 Olympics sabre fencing events in Rome, Italy. The program covers participants, individual, and team events in English, Italian, and French.

A portrait of Ralph Cooperman (Great Britain) at the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Italy.

Caption on Reverse:
"Ralph Cooperman (Great Britain) seen after winning his heat match against [Pedro] Marçal of Portugal, during the Olympic Games."

French fencer Roger Closset, injured, during the Men's Individual Foil match at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

Caption on reverse:
"1.9.60
Olympic Games Fencing
Keystone Photo Shows: - R. Closset, the French foils expert, appears to be in agony…

Claude Arabo (right) of France fences Wilfried Wöhler (left) of Germany during the Men's Individual Saber match.

Juan Botella (of Mexico; seen at left) fences Antonio Almada Félix (of Mexico; seen at right) possibly for purposes of warming up. Antonio Almada Félix competed in the Men's Individual Epee competition and ranked first in Modern Pentathlon. Juan…