Word: lead
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Hammer-throw.--McCutcheon, Cornell; Bailey, Maine; Murphy, U. of P.; Lead better, Bowdoin; Morse, Princeton; Loughridge, Yale...
...strength of the Yale team, which was only organized this year, was surprising, the defence being especially strong. By the end of the first half the University had a 4 to 1 lead, due chiefly to the work of Nightingale and Lucas. Perkins, of Yale, tallied twice in the second half...
...championship shield for the school which wins the greatest number of points on the basis of the one point for each match won has been awarded to Andover since that school already has a lead of five points over Exeter, the nearest competitor, and if Thayer wins the finals this lead will be increased...
Yale claims that no three-year rule exists between Harvard and Yale in track and that at any time in the past nine years, Yale could have used Freshman or graduate athletes against Harvard. The fact that Yale has not tried to use such men, until last Saturday, would lead to the conclusion that a three-year rule was recognized, even if no three-year agreement existed. That such an agreement does exist seems clear...
...have been held. Yale won the single sculls event. For the first quarter of a mile only was there any doubt which 1917 boat would win out. The start was at Cottage Farm bridge. After the first quarter mile the Sophomores slowed down to a low, powerful stroke. The lead was steadily increased. Just before the finish Henderson urged his men on to a final spurt with which they swept across the line a good three lengths in the lead...