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...outside was designed in the style of the "Bluebeard's Palace" on the Revere Beach midway. It is triangular, consisting of three walls and a standpipe. A brass ibis has been perched on the latter almost without interruption since the beginning, though it has frequently been requested to leave...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 11/12/1943 | See Source »

Immediate preparation will be for a proposed debate with the Johns Hopkins Debating Club on December 4, with the ultimate goal as the triangular Harvard-Yale-Princeton debate in which the negative teams will do the travelling as in former years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debating Council Tryouts Thursday | 11/12/1943 | See Source »

Sports fans on the south bank of the Charles River at 2 o'clock tomorrow will have the opportunity to see one of America's fastest humans compete with collegiate runners as Gil Dodds brings an informal Gordon Seminary quartet into the triangular Harvard - Tufts - Coast Guard cross country meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodds to Run Cross Country In Meet Here Tomorrow | 11/12/1943 | See Source »

...worked seven years, is based on an entirely different principle. Exactly how it works is still a military secret (at least one of the instruments has fallen into Axis hands, but its inventors believe it will take Axis scientists years to figure it out). Its basic parts are a triangular set of coils and a gyroscope. The function of the gyroscope (which spins at 10,000 revolutions a minute) is simply to keep the instrument level during a plane's turns and lunges. The coils, which replace the needle in the old compass, pick up currents from the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Truer Compass | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

Coach Jaako Mikkola's cross country squad will face Tufts and Dartmouth runners in a triangular meet Saturday on the Jumbos' 3.7 mile course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cross Country Squad To Run At Tufts Meet | 10/8/1943 | See Source »

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