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Word: lead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Against Cornell, the Crimson pulled ahead at the start on the strength of an effective full-court press with Bob Repetto's drive-ins. Despite the Big Red's height advantage, the Crimson maintained its early lead and went off the court at halftime with a 33-23 advantage...

Author: By Walter L. Goldfrank, | Title: Crimson Upsets Big Red, 67-66, Downs Columbia, 68-65, at I.A.B. | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

Cornell seems to be weaker than last year, when it finished in second place. The Crimson has more experience since its last place finish in 1957-58, and will start eight lettermen, among them Captain Bill Trebilcock at foil. Senior Manual Cabral will lead the sabres, and junior Jim Roberts will be number one epee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencing Team Opens At Home; Wrestlers, Squash Team Travel | 1/9/1959 | See Source »

...high-scoring Cleary will lead the U.S. Nationals in the world championship tournament at Prague, Czechoslovakia, in March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bill Cleary to Lead U.S. Hockey Team | 1/8/1959 | See Source »

...some cynics among us might lead themselves to the conclusion that once again they invite self-sacrifice by the purchase of such periodicals. Today this is not so, and I report with pleasure that the wounded soul of adolescent concern has expired, its pimpled face stiffened in silence, its deep and brooding eyes closed in exhaustion, its restless shell retired to the Hayes-Bickford corner it deserves so well...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: A New Breed | 1/7/1959 | See Source »

...rampaging Wildcats added three more victims to their list last week to run their unblemished streak to 11. As a result, they drew more first place votes than ever before, 81, and boasted their biggest point lead of the season, 1,245 to 1,115 for North Carolina State, which jumped from fifth place into the runner-up spot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kentucky Leads Basketball Poll | 1/6/1959 | See Source »

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