[Ads-l] Antedating of "Triathlon"

Shapiro, Fred fred.shapiro at YALE.EDU
Wed Jan 4 02:16:58 UTC 2023


triathlon (OED 1973)

1924 Detroit Free Press 20 Apr. 19/2 (Newspapers.com)  Frieda finished first in a field of 13 weight men who competed in the triathlon.

Fred Shapiro

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