Related Clues:

• Was up a few strokes
• Ran ahead of
• Was ahead in points
• Induced
• Blazed trails
• Played a club, maybe
• Was first on the trail
• Came or went before
• Escorted the French director
• Took a horse to water?
• --- Zeppelin
• Paced
• Paced, perhaps
• Said radiation protection was in the van
• Set the pace, perhaps