Word: ahead
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although setting out a much higher stroke the Yardlings lost the start to the light duralumin Tech shell. Not until the three-quarters did Captain Sherm Gray's cocky eight forge ahead, rowing two points higher than the Engineers. It took the final sprint to the finish to show up the hidden power of the Crimson. Gaining four feet at each stroke the Freshman managed to jump ahead with a deck-length of open water...
...Crimson stickmen were ahead throughout the entire game until a few minutes before the end. In the closing minutes of the last period Harvard led by the score of 7 to 5 only to have the score tied before the final whistle. Bunsoker and Hammond starred for the Crimson in the fifteen minute overtime period, but New Hampshire scored two goals to win the game...
...merchant-big and small-the banker who takes pride in the help that he can give to the building of his community-that all these can be sure of a reasonable profit and safety for the earnings that they make-not today nor tomorrow alone, but as far ahead as they...
Deep Water Sailor. "I believe we have been right in the course we have charted. I propose to sail ahead. I feel sure that your hopes, I feel sure your help are with me. For, to reach a port, we must sail-sail, not lie at anchor; sail, not drift...
...last week's balloting, as early reports came in from the metropolitan districts, Candidate Igoe rolled up an impressive lead of 70,000 votes which began to dwindle as downstate returns poured in. Final count in one of the closest Illinois primaries on record showed Mr. Lucas ahead by about 760,000 votes to his opponent...