Word: lead
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Balch '12, H. L. Gaddis '12, and A. Strong '12 will lead the cheering at the game. Sections F and G, will be re-reserved as cheering sections...
...three University crews held a race from scratch over the mile and seven-eighths course in the Basin yesterday afternoon, which was won by the first crew. At the start the second crew took the lead, and gave the first a hard race, until Harvard Bridge was reached but from that point on dropped steadily behind, finishing off the Union Boat Club four lengths in the rear. The third crew was unable to keep up and finished several lengths behind the other boats...
...third set both contestants played almost entirely a back-court game, with many long rallies. Gardner again obtained a two-game lead, which Cutting tied at 3 all. The former won the next two games and lost the ninth, but finally broke through his opponent's service...
Shortly after 4 o'clock the crews took their positions below the Cottage Farm Bridge in the following order from the Boston bank: Weld, Randolph, Mt. Auburn street, Russell, Hampden-Dunster, Claverly. Claverly caught the water first, and took a short lead, but within a few strokes Hampden-Dunster passed it and was not headed throughout the remainder of the distance. The real interest of the race was in the struggle for second place between Randolph, Weld, and Mt. Auburn street. At Harvard Bridge Randolph and Weld were almost even, with Mt. Auburn street a half-length behind, rowing...
...folly if we should attempt to deduce from statistics conclusive evidence that Harvard is less of a rich man's College or more democratic than Yale or Princeton-- such questions do not lend themselves to mathematical proof. We give the figures with the hope that perhaps they will lead to a more general realization of the truth that Harvard is by no means the undemocratic institution that it is often made...