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Word: ahead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...guarding of Holy Cross. The first part of the initial period was close and hard fought although neither team displayed much real basketball ability. Toward the end of the period Holy Cross developed an offensive with which the University men were unable to cope. They gradually forged ahead to a 12 point lead and the half closed with the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRUSADER ONSLAUGHT DOWNS CRIMSON FIVE | 2/10/1927 | See Source »

Holy Cross should not give the Crimson much opposition if previous games provide a reliable record. The Purple has lost a hard fought game to Fordham, 33 to 29, the New Yorkers forging ahead in the second half. Yale has defeated Holy Cross by a score of 28 to 15. Reilly at center is the major threat of the Holly Cross five, scoring 12 points in handy fashion against Norwich, his team winning the game by a 43 to 26 count. He is expected to lead the attack against the Crimson defense tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLY CROSS FIVE BATTLES CRIMSON | 2/9/1927 | See Source »

While neither Indiana nor Brockway has a production as large as White, Mack or International Harvester, yet we are in the same class as Pierce-Arrow, and Diamond T, and are far ahead of the "Less famed" trucks you mention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1927 | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

Slowly the tug drew ahead of the air liner, for a great wind was blowing from England at almost 90 miles per hour. The plane was speeding like an arrow through the wind and yet was standing still while the tugboat crept forward. At a touch of the pilot's controls the air liner soared up to quiet air, sped on toward London, left the tug behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Great Wind | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

...point. Captain E. C. Haggerty '27, A. H. O'Neil '28, W. C. Peet '28 and G. A Tupper '29, will carry the baton for the University. The last three have already seen action in the Knights of Columbus meet against Holy Cross. The Purple flashed across the line ahead of the Crimson runners, but the addition, of Haggerty, who was unavailable on account of a knee injury, will strengthen the stick carriers. The Virginia and Maryland teams are recognized among the speediest in the country. Runners from 22 other colleges have been entered in the card of 18 relays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM PICKED FOR MILLROSE RELAYS | 2/1/1927 | See Source »

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