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Word: lead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this winter's tour, Sam Snead has proved he is no.flash in the pan. In two weeks of play, ending Christmas Day, the cool, phlegmatic juvenile lead had won the Miami Open, the Nassau Open and placed fourth in the Miami-Biltmore Open. He had won $2,000 in two weeks, had played twelve rounds of grueling competitive golf with an average of less than 69 strokes a round. In the Miami Open he had reached his peak when he zoomed away from the field to finish 13 strokes under par, scoring a 68, 67, 66, 66. Sam Snead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winter Troupe | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...news about cancer to which reputable specialists pay attention is not wild announcements of a sure cure for all types of the disease, but sober reports of cancer facts dug up in laboratories and hospitals which may eventually, by long hard work, lead to a cancer cure. Last week cancer researchers in the U. S., working harder than ever because of new organizations and contributions paid attention to some new cancer facts reported from France and England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Rabbit Skin, Chicken Cells | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

Danicle Amfitheatrof will appear as guest conductor this evening in Sanders Theater as the Boston Symphony Orchestra returns to its home city. He will lead the orchestra again on Friday and Saturday, and will make another appearance in the shorter series the following Monday evening and Tuesday afternoon. For all concerts the program will be the same except that tonight Dukas's "L'Apprenti Sorcier" will replace the "American Panorama...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 1/13/1938 | See Source »

This movement has long had much support; it is now time for Dean Leighton and the Student Council to take the lead in acting to abolish elections that mean nothing, prove nothing, and disrupt an otherwise fair and efficient method of Freshman self-government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEMOCRACY IN THE YARD | 1/12/1938 | See Source »

Hard pressed by Dudley, Winthrop, and Lowell who are tied up for second place in the basketball league, the Gold Coast quintet with a record of five wins and one defeat still holds the lead as the first half of the competition draws to a close...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 1/12/1938 | See Source »

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