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Word: lead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...veteran of vaudeville, cinema, radio, Comedian Phil Baker-as well known for his accordion-playing as for his clowning- for years wanted to play a legitimate role. "I'm tired"' said he, "of being an Edgar Bergen." Recently his ambition soared at the thought of playing the lead role of a hoofer in Robert E. Sherwood's Idiot's Delight, while his "idealism" was aroused by the play's anti-war message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Idealist | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...poor runway, David Ives '41 won the broad jump with a leap of 10 feet 6 and three-quarter inches. Wiren of Northeastern was a close second at 19 feet, 5 inches. Steven Madey '40 cleared 12 feet to lead in the polevault. Andrew Rosenberger '41 and Otis Minot ocC, followed with 11 feet 6 inch soars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson, Northeastern Track Squads Match Power in Pointless Dual Meet | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...Forbes '39 led the attack with seven goals in the fast, hard-riding contest before a capacity gallery. The Crimson men spotted Danvers two goals but went right into action to check up three goals in the first chukker for a lead that was pared down but never lost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MALLETMEN TRIUMPH OVER DANVERS, 11-9 | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...Adams, lead by Bill Calfee, showed the elephants how they have won the league championship for the past three years in an impressive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Adams, Kirkland, and Dunster Win; Lead Hoopsters | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

Dunster finally overcame Dudley after a see-saw game in which the Funsters held the lead at half time and the Commuters at the end of the third period. The final score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell, Adams, Kirkland, and Dunster Win; Lead Hoopsters | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

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