Word: lead
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...capacity gathering, which included Cardinal Richard J. Cushing--on hand for the inauguration of B.C.'s new McHugh Forum--watched the Crimson bumble ineffectually in an attempt to overcome an early B.C. lead until a third period goal put the home team out of reach...
...seconds after the opening whistle. An horrendous defensive lapse by the varsity while trying to clear the puck let Bill Daley move in alone on Harry Pratt for the score. Three and one-half minutes later the same thing happened, and B.C. was off to a fast 2-0 lead...
Providence College defeated the Crimson basketball squad, 117 to 99, in a 70-minute scrimmage Saturday at Boston Garden. The Friars pulled away to an early 13-point lead, but from then on the teams played on even terms...
Following Bumba's lead, the authorities began to exhume some bodies. Nine of them (eight men and a woman) were found to have been partly dismembered, apparently to make ritual meals for cannibals. Ten suspects were rounded up and they readily admitted murdering 34 victims, explained that they ate the hand muscles of their victims to gain the skillfulness of the murdered one, the heart and liver to acquire his courage, the sexual organs to gain his power. Like the famed Aniotas or leopard men, Belgian officials say, the murderers often wore hooded, waist-long cloaks of crocodile skin...
Added Grace: "The recent slap at Mexico and Peru in the form of lead and zinc quotas should never have occurred. Political pressure from three mountain states should not have been permitted to strike down our relations with 175 million Latin Americans and damage their faith in us. Can we regain our position in Latin America? For our mutual survival, we must...