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Word: triangular (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Crimson ace Pete Reider sped into the lead on the first big hill, increased it gradually during the entire race, and won going away by more than 100 yards. His winning time of 20 minutes, 9.5 seconds was 18.5 seconds faster than his winning time in the triangular meet...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Varsity, '60 Harriers Top Friars | 10/10/1956 | See Source »

M.I.T. and Boston University are favored to become the first victims of the varsity cross country team as it opens its quest for a third consecutive undefeated season this afternoon. The triangular meet will be run on the 4.2 mile Franklin Park course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Harriers Face M.I.T., B.U. In Opening Meet | 10/5/1956 | See Source »

M.I.T. will probably furnish the main opposition for the varsity, as the Terrier squad lacks depth. The Engineers hold an apparent advantage over the Crimson, having had an additional week of practice and one meet already this year. They lost to Brown, but defeated Tufts in a triangular meet last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Harriers Face M.I.T., B.U. In Opening Meet | 10/5/1956 | See Source »

Unlike the conventional triangular division, with its top-heavy headquarters units and its sizable "land-tail" (heavy weapon units, regimental tank companies, etc.), all of the new division and its specially designed, lightweight equipment can be airlifted. At its heart will be five self-supporting battle groups, each 1,580 men strong, and each containing a 155-man 105-millimeter mortar group and a small (220) headquarters outfit. The groups, broken down into five battle companies each, will be backed up in combat by an atom-armed 140-man Honest John rocket detachment, by a 500-man 105-howitzer group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Screaming Eagles | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

Furthermore, this year's senior members have never been defeated. As Yardlings, they compiled the first undefeated record since 1920, and once in this winning habit, they won over all comers in dual and triangular competition...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Harriers Seek Third Undefeated Year | 9/28/1956 | See Source »

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