Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...legs and some brains can be made by proper coaching into a first class runner. The preparatory school star with a reputation does not always prove the best in college circles, because others who are more willing to be taught and have a greater brain capacity can forge right ahead...
...long been left necessary that some sort of report be left by the Red Book Committees for the benefit of the coming Freshman class which is in most cases entirely ignorant of the enormous task ahead...
...yard relay will be the outstanding event of the evening. A year ago the Purple runners narrowly defeated the Crimson team in one of the greatest relay battles ever staged in Boston. It took the best Frank Burns could give to carry the Worcester men over the tape ahead of F. P. Kane '26, Harvard's great quarter miler. Burns will run again this year for Holy Cross. Brown, M. I. T., and Boston University have also been matched for a relay...
...Habsburgs are at it again. Remembering the family motto that a man may be down but never out as long as there is anything marriageable in sight the Archduke Albrecht has been paying court to the Italian Princess Giovanni and seems to be at least a Habsburg chin ahead of his Hohenzollern and Wittelbach competitors. That the family fortunes fully warrant this recourse to the final remedy is illustrated by the spectacles of the Empress of Mexico dying in Belgium and of the Empress of Austria living in Madiera...
...season; the worm nibbles the corn, does the damage. During the last two years, they have been reported in Indiana and many another state but not until last week did they officially cross the border into Illinois. They whetted their man- dibles at the thought of big meals ahead in Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska...