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Word: ahead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard will play the close, driving game, pushing and plunging ahead with no let up so long as they can make their five yards. Yale will play for more carefully planned opportunities, varying her game with an occasional kick and manipulating her men with greater rapidity and more precision. Princeton will play the most dashing forward game of them all. Her rushers will get through more quickly and sharply and will be down the field faster on a kick. She will take far greater chances than any of the rest, and while not playing much faster than Yale, will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Camp on the FootBall Outlook for 1888. | 10/23/1888 | See Source »

...mile bicyle race yesterday between Brown and Greenleaf was won by the former, who followed Greenleaf until the home stretch when he spurted and came in a length ahead. The next race will probably take place next Monday afternoon or Tuesday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/19/1888 | See Source »

...freshman crew is working hard from 3 to 6 o'clock daily. They are making rapid progress and are far ahead of all former freshman crews at this time in the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boat-House Notes. | 10/16/1888 | See Source »

...Should the hares reach home ahead of the hounds by a greater amount of time than that agreed upon at the start, they shall receive prizes, and the first hound in shall also receive a prize; should the difference of time be less than that agreed upon at the start, the first two hounds shall receive prizes; or any hound catching a hare shall receive a prize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules for Hare and Hounds Runs Adopted by the H. A. A. | 10/16/1888 | See Source »

...benefit which the crew will derive from starting on the water so early cannot be overestimated. Next spring when there will be only a short time left between the races, their fall practice will place them far ahead of former freshmen crews, while they will still have the four winter months left in which to work in the gynasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Crew. | 10/8/1888 | See Source »

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