Word: brilliant
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...broke up Cornell's mass plays well and tackled for frequent losses. Shaw and Boal both played steadily. Boal, as a groundgainer, was used with telling effect. He was always sure of a gain. His worst fault is that he still runs too high. Doucette played his usual brilliant game at centre, following the ball with great precision and was always effective in breaking up centre plays...
...used by Newtowne against Harvard on Wednesday, and ran nearly the whole length of the field and scored the second touchdown, but failed to kick the goal. Towards the end of the half '98 came very near scoring by a run around right end, which was stopped by a brilliant tackle by Simpson. The game ended with the ball on ninety-nine's three-yard line...
Appropriately Framed, Brilliant Impressions, Rare Examples of Old Colorings...
Appropriately Framed, Brilliant Impressions, Rare Examples of Old Colorings...
...playing of Holt and Ward was very disappointing, and they repeatedly drove into the net and out of court. Marvin and Whitman played very good tennis for the most part, and their volleying at times was brilliant. Marvin, particularly, smashed the short lobs of Holt and Ward beautifully, and played a good game throughout...