Word: lead
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...rest of the period was played on fairly even terms. After Tadgh Sweeney sunk a long, tricky bounce shot from near the center of the field, Holy Cross tallied twice and narrowed the Crimson lead...
This outburst erased a one-run Tufts lead built up by a walk, stolen base, and single in the first inning. Johnson's only other moment of weakness came in the sixth, when he walked the first two men. A stroke of bad luck filled the bases when, on a ground ball, Harrington's peg to second arrived just too late to force the runner. A fielder's choice and a sacrifice fly then brought in two runs...
Konrad Adenauer's announcement of last week that he would seek the Federal Presidency came as a surprise, both to those on the "inside" as well as to more casual observers. Up to the day of his announcement the redoubtable Chancellor had given no indication that he would not lead his party in active politics and in the campaign...
...Dean, has been minister of the Old Cambridge Baptist Church since 1933. Appointed as lecturer on Pastoral Theology in 1953, he became a full professor in 1958, and has written on problems in religion and science. Considering the Divinity School's future, Pusey characterized Miller as "eminently qualified to lead in consolidating our gains and establishing a firm educational pattern...
...Bailey, Mark Mullin, and Marty Beckwith will lead a flashy, if inconsistent Freshman track team into its first spring meet this Saturday at West Point. The Yardlings should defeat their Cadet rivals and with a little luck they could go on to whip their other four opponents...