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Word: triangular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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John DuMoulin had never thrown the weight prior to this season, yet he threw 54 feet, 2 inches to win the Harvard-Yale-Princeton triangular meet, much to the consternation of the favoured Yalies. He placed fourth behind Harpel in the Heptagonals...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/26/1957 | See Source »

McCurdy mentioned that much of the team's showing was a good deal of luck, an ability to take advantage of the breaks. The defection of Princeton's Rod Zwirner and Dick Knorr in the triangular meet, or of Cornell's John King in the Heps certainly did not hurt the varsity. Yet such an argument is valid only if the varsity had not had its own troubles. For had Joel Cohen, broad jumper Dave Gately, Robertson, Anderson, et al. not been injured, the varsity's power would have reached frightening proportions in comparison to its Heptagonal rivals...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: THE SPORTING SCENE | 3/26/1957 | See Source »

...other side, Israel should remove troops from the demilitarized zone of El Auja which it occupied in the fall of 1955. Although Israel has expressed unwillingness to vacate this triangular piece of land in the Negeb, this action violates the 1949 armistice and Hammarskjold will not ask further Egyptian concessions until Israel observes this agreement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middle East | 3/23/1957 | See Source »

...Yale's John Slowik, who won the triangular meet, must rate the favorite, with Dartmouth's Doug Brew also highly-regarded...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Cornell Favored to Take Heptagonal Title Today | 3/16/1957 | See Source »

Track coach Bill McCurdy, the master of the psychological needle, will ply his trade on his favorite adversary, Yale's coach Bob Giegengack before the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton triangular meet at Yale's Coxe Cage, this afternoon...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Lame Track Team Will Meet Tiger, Yale | 2/16/1957 | See Source »

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