Word: lead
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Crimson's Friday victory, coupled with Dartmouth's loss to Penn, puts the team in sole possession of the league lead with a 5-0 record. The Indians, whom the varsity plays on Wednesday, have won five and lost...
...Penn game, the Crimson squad again showed its amazing ability to win games by one run in the late innings. The team had to break a Quaker lead or tie four times, and the score teetered back and forth until the bottom of the ninth, when fortunately, the Crimson was caught on the upswing...
Crimson four-game winner Dave Brigham had a shaky start, as Penn scored three times in the first on a couple of walks and three base hits. He settled down nicely, however, and during the middle innings his teammates pushed him into a 5-4 lead, with captain Bob Cleary and Frank Saia collecting two hits apiece...
...start of the race was staggered to compensate for a turn in the course, and the Crimson shell, in the outside lane was given a lead of a few seats. The varsity race had to be restarted when on the first attempt the Eli number seven man caught a crab within the first 30 seconds. On the start that followed, Princeton made up its handicap even though the Crimson pulled out at the fantastically high stroke of 48 for the first 15 strokes...
...varsity race began with Penn taking a lead of about a deck length right from the start. The Crimson kept up with the Red and Blue crew during the body of the race with both boats rowing at around a 32. Coming through the Harvard Bridge, the Crimson shell moved even with Penn and slowly eased into a lead...