Word: leading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first half the Law School had annexed a 17-13 lead only after the hardest kind of opposition from the Juniors. Beginning the second half, Law I started off with a rush, baskets by Drohan, Aitken, and Anderson soon giving them a commanding lead which they lengthened as the game progressed...
...decrease its mechanical difficulties. With tutorial systems and general examinations in order for a large majority of each class, it would seem that the College appreciated the undergraduate's desire to get an education. But the existence of such mechanical contrivances as enforced attendance and disciplinary hour examinations would lead one to the belief that the College still considered itself a strong armed compulsory feeder and the undergraduate an intellectual hunger-striker. Moreover the requirements for modern languages still in force prove that the Faculty still considers these languages as hurdles to be leapt--and left behind--in a cross...
...Disqualification Act of 1919, which provides that a person shall not be disqualified by sex from the exercise of any public function. The Committee, rejecting the plea, said that a seat in the Lords was an "honor" and not a "public function." Briant's bill may lead to the establishment of "The House of Lords and Ladies...
...explain the frame of mind in which these bitter letters were written, Dr. Parks went back to an old story, to an incident in the death of Jan Huss of Prague, who lead the Bohemian reformation a hundred years before Luther. When Huss was bound to the stake after his condemnation by a Catholic Council, a peasant woman brought a little bundle of fagots and cast them on the pile that the fire might burn more fiercely. Huss understood that she did this, not because she was a wicked woman, but because she was frightened. She really believed Huss...
...Dixon '25, recent winner of the Massachusetts squash title and University champion, has been placed first in the State ranking, according to an announcement made yesterday by the State ranking committee. Harvard students or graduates hold six of the ten places announced. Not only did he lead the University team to the interclub championship but he also defeated Peabody, last year's champion, in the State tournament...