Word: leaded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last evening in the second game of the interclass series by the score of 39 to 23. The game was hard-fought and until the last few minutes very close. Just before the end of the first half, with the score tied at 9 points, the Seniors took the lead by making four goals in quick succession...
Tomorrow the Freshmen will elect their first officers, who will lead the class well into its Sophomore year. The importance of choosing these officers fairly and upon their individual merits is frequently forgotten, and electioneering finds its way into the class affairs. In this election, as in all College elections, divisions of the class based upon preparatory school affiliations or upon any distinctions whatever except those of service to the class should find no place...
...Freshmen defeated the Sophomores in the first game of the interclass basketball series last evening by the score of 21 to 9. From the start the game was characterized by roughness. For the greater part of the first half the score was close. Then the Freshmen secured a decided lead by better team-play and more accurate shooting. Several times the Sophomores lost chances, to score on account of poor goal throwing. Sullivan excelled for the Freshmen, making 15 points, and developing fine team-work with Forestall. For the Sophomore team Smith played a hard and fast game...
...beginning of the second half the Sophomores began to gain on the Freshmen, but were unable to overcome the lead...
That danger is that Mr. Sheldon will go the way of popular Broadway playwrights in exploiting the emotions of his audience to no purpose. If he does, he will probably do so with much greater daring, and with decided success. But he will be following the lead of his surprising technical facility, instead of that of his insight into human tragedy. "The Nigger" is a mixture of sharp vision and professional callousness. Perhaps it is the parting of the ways...