Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Neville Chamberlain was too wise to ask his British audience to look with admiration on the bronzed, athletic youth of any place except Scandinavia. "I am afraid," cried tentative Orator Chamberlain, "that in this matter [physical culture] some other nations, and especially Scandinavians, have got ahead of us, but I am confident we shan't be long in making up for lost time! ... I appeal for a concentrated and determined crusade against ignorance, carelessness and indifference about health...
...graduate work to become an instructor at Yakima High School and support his family. After two years of saving he had $600. He resolved on an insurance selling venture, bungled it and lost all but $75. So he registered at Columbia Law School in Manhattan, expressed his trunk ahead, set out himself as "herder" for a shipment of sheep going to Chicago for slaughter...
Playing the whole game despite bandaged knees, Harvard's sensational fullback pair of Ted Robie and Joe Bradley saved the Varsity soccer team here Saturday as a Brown eleven, two games ahead in their schedule, rolled up the home team's halfback line, and both teams battled to a 1-1 overtime draw...
Freshman C. E. Crotty yesterday afternoon won the annual University Cross Country Handicap Race. Crotty's time for the four mile course that runs along the banks of the Charles was 26 minutes and 58 seconds, a full minute ahead of C. D. B. Howell, also a Freshman, who finished second...
Thus, even though Dudley Hall has much hard work ahead in many ways before it can compare to the Houses as an active social unit, nevertheless great strides have been made in the last three years. It is to be hoped that the Hall continues during the coming months to fulfill the dreams of the men who were instrumental in founding...