Word: lead
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plea of possible self-incrimination should not lead automatically to dismissal of anyone from his job. But this case certainly necessitates a thorough investigation within the trade union family. His only alternative to prolonged humiliation is a quick resignation. In this free country no man accused of taking $320,000 from funds entrusted to his care in a worthy cause can admit that an explanation might incriminate him, and still retain his trust...
Yale's versatile Tim Jecko of Bethesda, Md. pushed the Elis into an early lead with victories in the 200-yd. butterfly and 200-yd. individual medley. Splashing along, just off the pace, Michigan scored heavily in low-board diving and stayed within easy reach. Of the other threats, Indiana and Michigan State tarried behind in a tight scrap for third, and Ohio State, last year's champion, was out of it entirely. The Buckeye team was dry-docked by N.C.A.A. punishment for overenthusiastic football recruiting...
Hanley in the100-yd. freestyle (for failing to touch on a turn), Yale held a slim four-point lead going into the final relay. But in that event Yale was disqualified (for a premature start); Michigan, tying with Michigan State for first place, earned twelve points. Final team standings: Michigan 69, Yale 61, Michigan State...
Extra Weight. Oxford's early sprint earned a brief lead. Carnegie's boatmen slowly dropped back. Their No. 5 oar, Peter Barnard, biggest man in the boat, had collapsed. Carrying his dead weight was too much to ask of any style. At the end of the four-mile 374-yd. race, Cambridge was two lengths in front...
Baltimore defeated the Crimson, 17-7, on a rain-drenched field Thursday. A five point spurt midway through the first period gave Baltimore a lead which the varsity could never overcome...