Word: leading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...legitimate grievance against the movie makers. To the American millions who see the world from the screen of the local cinema palace, Paris has become an absurdity. Only one thing happens. Chivalrous Americans infest Montmartre rescuing poor Apache girls from the dance dives. A girl has no chance to lead a decent life of shame in Paris any more, if we are to believe the movies. It always turns out that she was not really leading a bad life after all. It seems that a Parisian girl is not safe from Americans, no matter what she does. Charles...
...pair of recoveries from bad lies and got confidence enough therefrom to beat Francis Ouimet and Jesse Guilford of America, 4 up and 3 to go. But they were the only Britishers to win a foursome, and the Americans went out to play the singles with a two point lead. Then...
...unflinching Putter beat Robert Gardner. The U. S. team captain sliced and hacked erratically, while Jamieson's upright playing adequately justified his inclusion on the British team. Especially shaky was Captain Gardner's putting, so that Jamieson was not only able to maintain his morning lead but increased it during the afternoon's playing...
...number of intellectual leaders of today, including Professor Harry Barnes of Smith. Professor Clarence J. Skinner of Tufts. Captain Paxton Hibben, Francis Deak of the Confederation International des Etudiants, and Professor Henry R. Mussey of Wellesley, will lead the conference and direct discussion of the problems. A brief course of study has been arranged under their tutelage which will lead to a better understanding of the forces that make for War and the agencies that are working for Peace...
...feeling of admiration for their creator which manifests itself not in blind worship of a concept set up by some one else but in a search for the true Ultimate whatever it be, the regard for the rights and opinions of the fellow men, the desire to lead good, clean, useful lives, and the feeling that each should do his bit for the betterment of society...