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Word: leading (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...survey of the ballots of the well-known members of the Law School faculty shows that their vote was well split up between Coolidge and Davis, the former having a slight lead. The La Follette vote was very meagre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOTER DECRIES ABSENCE OF DRY CANDIDATES ON BALLOT | 10/24/1924 | See Source »

...section, five with each of the other two dormitories. The sections came at 2, 3, and 4 o'clock. The victory was due largely to the fact that Smith won nine out of the 14 matches matches played in the 2 o'clock section; thus securing a lead of six matches over Gore, and eight over Standish. There were few individual stars playing for the teams, but each dormitory has one outstanding player, Samuel Dupertrus for Smith, E. N. Fleischaker for Gore, and F. B. Cutts for Standish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMITH HALLS CLINCH AUTUMN DORMITORY TENNIS TITLE | 10/23/1924 | See Source »

...TIME is a digest of fact. It professes to have no bias. It professes it is not trying to "lead" anyone anywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hairless-Browed | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...Cleveland coal and iron man have figured-has specialized principally in the liberal arts. The Case School is chiefly scientific. Where the two overlap, waste motion is now seen. The proposed amalgamation would leave each institution separate autonomy under unified control, would, by extension of their activities, try "to lead higher education out of the sequestered academic grooves into the common life of all the people of the community." A business school, with a "downtown" extension was one proposed departure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Amalgamate? | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

...Paul, the "Little World's Series" went the limit. Five victories were necessary to win. When the Baltimore "Orioles" and St. Paul "Saints" went westward after opening the series in Baltimore, the Orioles led 2 to 1. This lead was 3 to 1 after a fifth game.* St. Paul took the sixth with a fifth-inning rally, lost the seventh to Thomas' airtight pitching, then resolutely tied the series with two close games. The "twin cities" were, like Washington, ball crazy. Like the Senators, the Saints took the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: World's Series | 10/20/1924 | See Source »

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