Word: lead
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Ironically, the Jumbos were the first to score in the opening period and held a 1-0 lead until Cleary began to score at 12:41. After that, it was 5-1 after the first stanza and then 10-1 after the second...
Princeton captain Ken Simons beat Dick Seaton in the 440-yard freestyle by a small margin. In the Tigers' wide pool, Seaton did not realize that Simons had failed to maintain the large lead which he had taken early in the race and varsity swimmers were unable to shout the information...
Despite these factors, the Crimson was in the lead all the way and had little trouble in capturing its seventeenth win against three losses. Bob McVey led the scoring for the varsity with two goals while Bob Cleary, Paul Kelley, Maurice Balboni, Dick Fischer, and Lyle Guttu each scored once...
...game opened slowly for the varsity, as Williams grabbed an early lead. Then the team's new sparkplug, George Harrington, warmed up, to help the Crimson gain a 34-32 margin by halftime...
Harvard began to pull away in the second half, and once ran the lead up to 11 points. But the team was not playing its best game, and the many fundamental errors it committed enabled Williams to stay in reach. With a minute and a half left the home team tried valiantly to overcome a 7-point deficit, but was stopped just short of success...