Word: leading
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...region's comunidades are equally radicalized. Most of Colombia's 5,000 or so predominantly rural comunidades have concentrated on spiritual pursuits like reading, Bible study or training non-priests to lead services in remote districts that the church does not reach regularly. One of that country's priests was asked by his bishop to leave the southern sugar-cane town of Puerto Tejada when he started to help the citizenry demand potable water. In Argentina, government repression has all but destroyed the comunidades. But elsewhere, throughout the hemisphere, the little groups have become a force...
...Crimson took the lead for the first time in the ninth when Cairone, captain-designate of the Jay Hook Memorial Pitching Staff (Dartmouth hurlers gave up 13 walks in the game), walked Bobby Kelley with the bases loaded and two outs, making the score...
...only 85 pitches later, Clifford won the dusk-cap of the twin bill, 8-2. To my knowledge Clifford is the first pitcher around these parts to win both ends of a doubleheader since Dooley Wolmack of the Yankees in 1968. Whatever, after Dartmouth took a 1-0 lead in the first, it was Clifford's ballgame. Harvard lashed out ten hits, five of them for extra bases, one of them a satellite, that being Bingham's two-run homer in the sixth that hit halfway up the roof of the fieldhouse behind the right field fence...
Coach Harry Parker's varsity seems to have overcome any early season worries about starts since once again, as in their previous two races, the oarsmen jumped to an early lead. With 750 meters gone, the Crimson had stretched its advantage to nearly a full length...
...Yale Bulldogs were not intimidated by the loss the Crimson handed them last Tuesday, as they went on the field Saturday afternoon with plans of winning back their pride. The Bulldogs got off to a quick 2-0 lead when first home Tracy Ball once again demonstrated her offensive prowess by plowing through the Crimson defense for the opening tallies...