Word: led
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...prejudice they owe a debt to alcohol. Men have quarreled at Harvard in their cups, and men have been maudlin over one another in their cups; but between these manifestations of extreme emotion brought on by excessive indulgence have been many more numerous instances of men who have been led through the mellowing influence of rum to discover one another and, to a less but still a useful degree, themselves...
...call to Harvard men to maintain the University's traditions of public service and put themselves at the disposition of the governor for such duty as he chose to assign to them was prompt and earnest and it has been earnestly and promptly answered. The same spirit which led thousands of Harvard men to spring to the support of their country in the Civil War and the Great War has animated their answer to the call of public duty today. It is in truth one and the same duty, and the honor of the service is at bottom as great...
...meeting yesterday afternoon of the men who played in the two Yale games, Robert Wales Emmons '20 of Boston, was elected captain of the University nine for 1920. Emmons has played an excellent fielding game this season at short stop, and led the University batsmen during the past season...
...Conn., June 10.--With clear weather for the first time in three days this morning, the crews took a strong paddle of three miles, at the end of which the first eight led by half a length. The Freshman and second boats then returned to the quarters, while Coach Haines took the first University, oarsmen back in a series of short stretches...
Holmes, with a triple, a double, and a single, and Captain-Baldwin, with a double and two singles, led the second team attack, while R. B. Shaw '21, at third base, was especially strong in the field...