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Word: lead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York school children through the State Museum in Albany's State Education Building, faithfully explained the prehistoric skeletons and the lifelike reproductions of Cayuga and Mohawk tribesmen, in which interest is perennially strongest. Last week Guide Casey declared that he was thoroughly tired of modern moppets who lead him a romping chase through the exhibits, make sport of his educational efforts. Said he: "Kids are worse than they ever were. They used to play tag around the mastodons and the paleozoic fossils. Now they're not content unless they carve their initials in the wood exhibits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Casey's Kids | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...Freshman baseball team lost by a 10-7 score to Worcester Acadmy on Soldiers Field Saturday. Eight errors committed by the 40 team gave the schoolboys a chance to help themselves to some rather tainted runs and built up a 7-3 lead going into the ninth. In that frame both nines went on a spree, Worcester snagging 3 runs and the Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINE DEFEATS CORNELL BY 9-3 SCORE | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...best and who the worst, and what are the courses that pave the smoothest way to a degree, were the observations made with regard to the two beginners' English Literature courses, English 1 and English 2. For although these two courses, both introductory to the field, lead into their material from entirely different approaches, they inevitably tend to cover the same subjects and with about the same degree of minuteness. It is felt that both courses could be brought to a higher level of efficiency by offering English 1 to students who have never had survey courses in literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH LITERATURE FOR FRESHMEN | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

Towards the end of the half Bob Waldinger broke away near the Boston goal and got off a good pass to Bill Waters who crossed the line for Harvard's first score. The try was not converted, leaving Boston in the lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Team Topples Boston 11-8, Overcoming Early Lead | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...first half mile the two crews rowed bow to bow, stroke to stroke, Harvard always using the slower stroke, Princeton combining the higher stroke with a longer layback. A bit lighter than their rivals, the 181 pound Harvard crew was packing the power in as they took an infinitestimal lead about half way through the course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strong Varsity and Jayvee Crews Defeat Princeton in Compton Race | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

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