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Word: lead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...half the score was 18 to 16 for the schoolboys but as the last period opened the Crimson quintet pulled themselves up to tie Exeter 22-all after seven minutes of play. From this point on Exeter rapidly drew away piling up a ten-point lead by the end of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Hoopstera Lose to Strong Exeter Team 44-34 | 2/23/1939 | See Source »

Once again Representative Ralph Clampit lead a vain effort from the floor to push the bill through to the Senate. He was supported by Representative John Vaughan of Belmont who cried that the law is a "wedge in our Constitution into which the moisture will creep, and in no time mildew will rot out our rights and the foundations of our government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OATH REPEAL BILL LOSES BY 3 VOTES | 2/21/1939 | See Source »

...Peter's, where the weeping populace, which had been thronging St. Peter's Square, began filing past his bier. There began the novemdiali, nine days of papal funeral rites, on the fourth day of which the Pope was to be immured in a triple coffin of cypress, lead and elm. His resting place, near the tomb of the Fisherman in the crypt of St. Peter's, Pius XI chose long ago, declaring: ''I also will find sweet repose in this place some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Death of a Pope | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Ruth Gillerman in Lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboy Society To Give Opera of Dryden, Purcell | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

...visitors went into an early lead to be on the long end of a 25 to 11 score at half time. High scorers for the Crimson were John Finegan and Bill Webber who tied for honors with nine points apiece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Hoopsters Smother Tabor Academy Five 36 to 26 | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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