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Word: leading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...point some of the hounds gave out, probably from the supposition that if they had been built for running, nature would have furnished them with four legs instead of two, and accordingly took the horse-cars back to Cambridge. After passing by the Brighton abattoir, the scent was found leading down Brighton avenue, but as darkness began to set in, it was voted to abandon the scent and strike out for the first side street which lead to Cambridge. When the hounds arrived there the bags were found, and the break was made across Boylston bridge and up that street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds. | 11/10/1887 | See Source »

...scratch), E. C. Moen, '91 (13 yards), J. L. Dodge, '91 (20 yards), L. C. Page, '91 (15 yards), T. T. Seelye, '88, (18 yards), J. H. Slade, '90 (12 yards), S. V. R. Crosby, '91 (10 yards), E. R. Bodley, '91 (12 yards). Slade soon secured the lead and won by about 4 feet over Lund, second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Athletic Sports. | 10/30/1887 | See Source »

...minutes and 10 seconds. The second event was the one-mile straight-away race between the Academic and Sheff. freshmen. This race has heretofore been rowed in six-oared barges, but this year a change was made to eight-oared shells. On the start, the Academic freshmen got the lead and maintained it to the end, winning in 5 minutes and 50 seconds by about two lengths and a half. The last race was one of the most exciting that has ever been rowed on the lake. It was the two-mile straight-away between the juniors and sophomores...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter. | 10/25/1887 | See Source »

...would lead to an extension of control over the Central American States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 6. | 10/17/1887 | See Source »

...popular this fall as it ever was. Next to foot-ball, Hare and Hounds is the most invigorating of all the fall sports and it seems a pity that such splendid opportunities of improving one's constitution should be thrown away just for the lack of some competent lead. Won't the captain of the Mott Haven team look into the case and see what he can do to help it along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communications. | 10/15/1887 | See Source »

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