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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...freshman track team is in for another very close meet this afternoon when it travels north to take on Andover. "We'll have to clean up on the flat to beat 'em," freshman Coach Carl Olsen says, adding that the prepschoolersare strong in the weight events, the jumps and the hurdles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '52 Track Team To Meet Andover | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

Obvious advantage of the oval wheels: they do not spin themselves into the mud, as round wheels do. They are "geared to the mud": the pointed ends dig into it while the flat sides, whose curvature is like that of a much larger round wheel, support the weight of the vehicle. Inventor Kopczynski says his experimental unit has about twice as much pulling power as if its wheels were round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Flip-Flop | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Contrary to tradition established in recent years, the real strength in this year's freshman squad lies in the running events rather than in the weights. The varsity weight men, this year, as in most recent years, have been leading the Crimson to all its track victories. 'Fifty-two weightmen, on the other hand, while not displaying outright weakness, have been forced to take a secondary position behind a host of really strong runners...

Author: By Arne L. Schoeller, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

...yearned for a new convertible with the top down-something with the weight of a cruiser and the look of a juke box. But he backed out of the garage in whatever car he had and set out. There were a million places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Urge | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...Average weight (excluding con) 183, Average height (excluding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Boatings | 4/30/1949 | See Source »

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