Word: triangular
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Harvard, Cornell and Dartmouth meet in then fifteenth annual Triangular Meet at the Boston garden tomorrow night, coach Harry Hellman of the Big green may find his athletes for the first time in years in position to step in and capitalize on the Harvard-Cornell battle and walk off with meet honors, which will make the Hanover boys very happy...
Coach Jack Moakley put his Cornell team through final trials for the Triangular Meet with the resulting record performances by Hardy in the 50-yard dash. Kane in the 300-yard run, Merwin in the high hurdles, and Joe Mangan in the mile run. He was pleased with the general performances of his team except in the weight events. The weight men had a poor day according to the veteran Cornell Coach, unusual because Cornell for years has been noted for its strength in those two events...
Harvard and Cornell generally have been favored to fight for the Triangular title with Dartmouth a strong third, but Hellman sees possibilities of Dartmouth taking advantage of its high jump, broad jump and shot put strength to gather a total of 24 points in those three events...
...meet probably will turn on the steady legs and endurance of a sophomore middle distance runner, Quimby, who entered the University club meet last week and won the mile in 4 minutes 28 seconds--good time in a crowded field. Hillman has primed him to reach the. Triangular Meet games at top speed, ready for duels with Cornell's Intercollegiate mile champion. Jee Mangan, in both the mile and 1000 yard run. Mangan won both events a year ago and is favored to repeat this season...
...ghost in light airs, already had taken a third in the first race, a first in the second, for 34 points, to 32 for her nearest rival, the Cuban Mara. Sure enough, heeling gently in the breeze, Ace was away fast and well ahead halfway around the 10-mile triangular course. On the last leg, Jahncke's Tempe III drew close in a puff of wind that Ace missed; the catspaw died with the Iselin boat still in front, 1 min., 15 sec. at the finish. Later in the day, to make the U. S. sweep complete, Ace, Gull...