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Word: leading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kobes '26 in the University medley relay race was the feature of the meet. L. L. Robb '25, still stiff from football injuries, got away to a poor start, and when he yielded the baton to Jefferson Fletcher '26 his opponent had a lead of a quarter of a lap. A slight loss of ground by Fletcher was recovered by B. R. Cutcheon '25, but when Kobes took the track the Tech man was still well in the lead. It was not many seconds, however, before the Crimson runner flashed by him, and when Kobes broke the tape there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELAY RUNNERS WIN SEVEN OUT OF EIGHT | 1/22/1925 | See Source »

...entry for University entries. But this race came to an untimely end when the fourth Tech runner became so absorbed in cheering his predecessor that he forgot to take the baton from him and carry on. The race was run over, and won by Harvard with a quarter lap lead in 1.03 3-5. A. H. O'Nell '28 starred for the Crimson first-year men in this event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RELAY RUNNERS WIN SEVEN OUT OF EIGHT | 1/22/1925 | See Source »

After his men had piled up a lead of 16-8 in the first half, Coach Drohan sent in the second team for the last period, and they succeeded in adding 12 more points, while Milton scored eight. Fordyce at Guard and Cozzens and Pusey at the forward positions were the outstanding players among the substitutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN FIVE THRASH MILTON ACADEMY 28-16 | 1/21/1925 | See Source »

...well that some clear-sighted patriot has again taken the lead in this matter. Notwithstanding the horrid hideousness of Commissioner Hirshfield's campaign, Professor Muzzey and his unspeakable colleagues have continued to enjoy the respect and esteem of the country at large, which is apparently unaware of the Bolshevist leaven working in its vitals. If Mr. O'Brien had not raised the banner and declared a holy war of purification, anything might have happened...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCREAM OF THE EAGLE | 1/20/1925 | See Source »

...Jack Dempsey has been long reported) from one Kenneth Malcolm Peacock, in Philadelphia. She charged cruel and barbarous treatment. Said the Daily Mirror, Manhattan, gum-chewers' sheetlet: "It now appears as if a romance started when Jack was a gangling youth and Estelle was a giggling girl would lead to wedding bells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 19, 1925 | 1/19/1925 | See Source »

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