Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...them enjoying state support, has naturally prevented any large increase of patronage from that section in the older eastern institutions. If Harvard as a whole is to strengthen her hold on all parts of the country, and to draw more students from foreign lands, she must keep a little ahead of her competitors. For the existence of a friendly competition among the "societies of scholars" is not to be deplored and to be at the head is an honor not to be despised...
...Foster '11 ran against E. E. Nelson of the B. A. A., and the former, although the farther from the pole, jumped into the lead, and held it until the last corner, when the two finished on even terms. In the second relay D. P. Danney '12 got away ahead of Bradley and kept a lead of a couple of yards, which he gave to deSelding. Prout overcame this lead, and Gram got away a few yards ahead of Merrihew in the last relay. With a lap to go, Merrihew set out to catch Gram and was even with...
...that on which he lectured in Huntington Hall under the auspices of the Lowell Institute on December 8 in commemoration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the birth of Dr. Samuel Johnson. This reading will be open to members of the Union only, and everybody is requested to come ahead of time as the doors will be closed at one minute before 9 o'clock...
...good old days when Harvard was but a College, all men of necessity were students and some of choice were scholars; then came the freedom of a more liberal era and athletics took the foremost place. We are still in that era, but the way out appears ahead...
...Bangs kept the audience in a continual roar of laughter with humorous experiences and anecdotes, all-of which were heartily applauded. In the course of the evening: Mr. Bangs read from his "Coffee and Repartee," "A House Boat on the Styx," and a Christmas story from "A Glance Ahead...