Word: leade
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...School defeated the fresmen by a score of 9 to 3 yesterday afternoon. Though on the whole the freshmen did not play badly, their work was loose and usually lifeless, while their batting and base-running were very weak. The Cambridge team played a strong steady game taking the lead from the first and holding it easily. They out-played the freshmen in every point, fielding, batting and base-running. The following is the score...
...first six colleges during 1886-87 was as follows: Harvard first with 1,688 students; Michigan next with 1,572; Columbia third with 1,570; Yale fourth with 1,134; Pennsylvania fifth with 1,088; Cornell sixth with 1,489. In 1891-92 Harvard still keeps the lead with 2,658; Michigan next with 2,622; Yale has risen to third place with 1,784; Pennsylvania moves to fourth place with 1,784; Columbia stands fifth with 1,539; and Cornell sixth with...
...Wisconsin and the University of California are gratifying as signs of the spread of learning which is taking place all over the country. Amid all this vigorous growth due to youth, it is good to note the way in which Harvard holds her own. She still keeps the lead, and if the tremendous growth which she has experienced this year continues, the chances are that she will remain at the head for some years to come...
During the first part of the match Harvard led in the score and held the lead until near the close...
...mile walk was Harvard's, first, last and all the time, - although for an instant an ephemeral hope was born in Yale men's breasts by a sudden spurt of Wright's in the fourth lap. He had hardly gotten the lead when he fell from exhaustion and Endicott, Bardeen and Norton of Harvard finished in the order named - the tie which the judges declared to have been between Endicott and Bardeen being given to the former by the latter. Pierson of Yale was a hopeless and indisputable last