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Word: lead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard graduates in Boston constitute a lot of Boston but are not equal to the 6440 in New York. This lead has been gained since the last directory was published in 1934. There are 5700 Yale graduates in New York to 655 in Boston. New Haven has sent 3150 sons to Yale, while Cambridge has sent 1840 to Harvard...

Author: By John T. Mccutcheon jr., | Title: New York Now Center of Alumni, But Boston Still Has View of Buildings | 10/20/1937 | See Source »

...very effective method of hypnosis. In my day I used to combat the effects by thinking of something particularly ghastly, like boiled turnips. But now, with college food so good, you will have to think of something else. There is an ugly rumor, however, that a dish called Vienna "Lead" Roll is still being served. Try this. Try thinking about it, I mean. Your Uncle Smugly

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Your Uncle Smugly Says | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...Serge Koussovitzky will lead the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Sanders Theatre this evening in its first concert in the Cambridge series. The program is a varied one consisting of works by Prokofleff, Strauss, and Boothoven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 10/14/1937 | See Source »

...grab both contests to take the crown, the Eli sewed up the top position by winning a sensational 14-inning game, 7-6, at New Haven on June 22. On June 23, on Soldiers Field, the Crimson assured themselves second place by staging a comeback, overcoming a large Yale lead, and winning 10-7. With the League games over, but the Yale series split, the two teams met once more at New London on June 25, where the Crimson nine absorbed a decisive 13-3 trouncing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLD SPELL PUTS END TO BASEBALL PRACTICE | 10/13/1937 | See Source »

...unable to express any natural emotions with his vocal chords. For the rest, the picture concerns a ring of thieves, a bright young play detective, and a somewhat befuddled girl in a plot which would have been improved by the presence of a mystery rather than a romontic male lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 10/13/1937 | See Source »

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