Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Thayer '89, president of the Varsity Club, remarked upon the original status of the four major sports. "We are farther ahead in hockey today than we ever were when the major sports started...
...requires skill and endurance. While it does not attract as much attention and stimulate as much interest as football or the other major sports, the game has been gaining favor rapidly and now receives the support of the entire student body. As an organized sport it is far ahead of the other minor sports in its strenuousness, requirements of skill and endurance, and popularity. Standing out above the other minor sports and possessing all the requisites of a major sports, it deserves recognition of a higher order. Whether this recognition should be given is for the undergraduates to decide...
...last legal barrier to the construction of the new Stadium Bridge has been removed. Orders have been passed by both the Boston City Council and the Cambridge Common Council accepting the act of the legislature which authorizes the Metropolitan Park Commission to go ahead with the work. Bids have been called for by the Commission, but owing to some changes in the plans, the award of the contract has been delayed. The contract will be given out very soon, however, and work will then begin immediately...
...From the start, it was evident that the race was to be fought out among the Randolph, All-Stars, and Little's crews. Little's caught the water first and maintained a slight lead until the middle of the course, when the Randolph and the All-Stars forged ahead in turn. At the finish, the All-Stars sprinted to the lead in fine form and Little's passed Randolph. The interest of the race centered in these three crews, the Yard and Randolph boats being separated by three lengths. The crews rowed in the following orders...
Captain G. Goldsmith and J. Zwinge of Arlington fought it out for first place, the former winning in the remarkable time of 18 minutes 14 seconds, 2-3 of a second ahead of his team-mate. This is by 6 seconds the best time ever made in a Freshman meet over this three-mile course...