Word: brightest
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...cannot be induced to take stroke, the position will probably be assigned to Harrison, '90, or to Rogers, '90 S. Both men have rowed on their class crews, and either could be trained to fill the important position acceptably. Taking everything into consideration, Yale's chances are of the brightest nature. The candidates will have the advantage of rowing in the tank during the whole winter, and is going on the harbor as early as the latter part of February or the first of March. Captain Woodruff is a thorough oarsman himself, and his experience coupled with the coaching...
...alma mater. The reunion of Harvard men, old and young, is always pleasant, and the Harvard clubs of the cities in which concerts are to be given have done all in their power to make the visit of the Glee Club agreeable. The Glee and Banjo clubs have the brightest prospects before them, and we trust that no incident will occur to mar the pleasure of their trip. In this hope we wish the organization a merry Christmas and the best of success...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON:- If I may judge anything from the showing which the freshman eleven has made in its match games so far this season, the chances for final victory with Yale '92, are not the brightest imaginable. The members of the freshman class would have no cause for complaint if it were perfectly sure that the men on the team are the best the class has. They are, doubtless the best men of those who are trying for the team, but there are some men training for the crew who have come here with wellestablished reputations as football players...
...Prometheus Fired" treats of the old athletic question in a very new and original manner. Portions of this socalled lost Play of Aeschylus are very clever and well written. The work is, however, very uneven in point of merit. The charge of the Archon Eponymous is by far the brightest and best written scene of the play. The plot lacks continuity and hence fails to some extent in its purpose...
...speak. The sudden insanity of one of the most promising of recent graduates recalls painful memories of that forcing system which has so long been in vogue at my own university. The leader of my class shortly after entering upon his sophomore work died of brain fever. The brightest light of the class of '78 was on the point of being graduated with highest honors. His overwork for scholarships and other means of support had brought on severe headaches. A few weeks before commencement he became violently insane and died before his class graduated. My own room-mate...