Word: leading
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...relay race was the most exciting event of the evening as it was not only close but also decided the outcome of the meet. Each man swam 200 yards, and when the last relay began Princeton had a scant two-yard lead. Cutler, last man for Harvard, crept up on Chambers of Princeton until he was almost even, yet Chambers managed to finish a few inches ahead...
...phase of life which has always been regarded with particular interest. The idea of a diplomatic career appeals to almost everyone, and many college graduates take up this form of employment every year. As consuls, secretaries of legations, and private secretaries to ambassadors, they come into contact with leading foreigners and lead pleasant and interesting lives...
...game opened with two goals from the floor by Currie. These were at once followed by goals by Hedges and Dingle, then Brady followed with two goals in quick succession. Two goals on fouls by Brady gave Dartmouth a lead which increased throughout the game. Harvard's other scores in this half came from a basket try by Allen, and goals from fouls by Currie and Allen. The half ended with the score...
...game was close from the start and the lead alternated frequently. During the first half there was little team-play by either side, but as the game progressed the play became faster and the shooting and passing of the Freshmen more accurate. The Brown men were inclined to resort to long shots...
...Billings started for the Freshmen and A. Barth for Stone's School. Both ran well for two laps, when Barth weakened and allowed Billings to finish ten yards ahead. P. C. Cummin ran second for 1912 and increased the lead over S. Waterman slightly. W. Bradley, Stone's third runner, lost more to D. P. Ranney, and in the last relay F. Bradley fell on one of the corners, W. H. Fernald winning by nearly half...