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...last week, as on every morning of the 16-day meet, the race committee mulled over what contests the winds would permit-speed or distance contests, round trips, one-way flights or triangular-course races. The committee decided on a 62-mile triangular route. Into his French-built Air 102 glider stepped a foreign contestant, France's youngish (25) Gerard Pierre. As he checked his instrument panel, ground crewmen raised his single-wheeled craft's grounded wingtip and clamped a tow cable to its fuselage. Nearly a half-mile downwind, a 115 h.p. winch roared up and began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Wings | 8/17/1953 | See Source »

Architect Saarinen's auditorium is as simple and modern as an airplane hangar; he sees it as a huge, concrete shell, one-eighth of a sphere, planted on the ground at three points. Advantages of the triangular dome, according to Saarinen: speaker and audience seem closer together, space and materials are saved. Inside the auditorium are two levels, a lower for a small theater, an upper for a large, 1,200-seat hall in which students will sit under a sky of white, sound-reflecting "clouds" hung from the dome. Total estimated cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Challenge to the Rectangle | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

Reno was a heavy favorite in last year's freshman hurdles. His times were better than the Crimson's Bob Rittenburg, but Rittenburg beat him that day, and won three other events. Rittenburg also took two firsts in the Harvard-Yale-Princeton triangular meet this winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Team Faces Yale Saturday in New Haven | 5/8/1953 | See Source »

Last week the varsity romped over Brown, while the freshmen downed Hope High School and the Bruin freshmen in a triangular meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Men Meet Weak Holy Cross: '56 Faces Exeter | 4/25/1953 | See Source »

Varsity golf players scored at clean sweep as they overpowered the Bowdoin and M.I.T. golf teams, 7 to 0, in a triangular meet at Oakley Country Club yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Golfers Top M.I.T., Bowdoin in Triangular Meet | 4/23/1953 | See Source »

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