Word: blue
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...greatest Andover strength lies in the weights. Blue shotputters and discus and javelin heavers have consistently been winning their events with throws which outdistance the Crimson's best attempts by at least several feet...
...July, two Eastern Airlines pilots flying over Alabama met a "wingless aircraft, 100 ft. long, cigar-shaped and about twice the diameter of a B-29." Dazzling blue light glared from its windows, and long orange flame streamed out behind. It shot past the airliner at a speed one-third faster than common jets...
Yale had its big Derby Day Saturday, and the varsity golf team didn't do much to spoil it. The squad lost to the Elis, 7 to 2, enabling the Blue to win the four-team Eastern Intercollegiates at New Haven...
...spent its strength and dropped back out of the money in the final half-mile, however, leaving Navy and Penn to stage a close and thrilling fight for second. Both these crews were rowing a 36 for the latter part of the race, with the Red and Blue pushing the stroke up to 38 at the end to finish a bare second ahead of the Middies...
...front all the way, but second place changed hands several times as the stroke went up to 38 nearing the finish. Penn's sprint failed, however, and the Sailors coasted in a deck-length back of Harvard and a third of a length in front of the Red and Blue...