Word: brilliant
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...compared with the less interesting and instructive practices, and the University realizes the size of the handicap which confronts Coach Pieper and the members of the team. We trust that they will be in no way dismayed by the prospect, and come through the season with a series of brilliant victories...
...Paul's School hockey team defeated the Harvard Freshmen at Concord, Saturday afternoon by the score of 6 to 2. The team-play of St. Paul's was superior to that of the Freshmen, whose two goals were scored by brilliant individual playing. In the first half the ice was covered with snow, making fast skating and accurate passing impossible. The play was very even in this period, the half ending with the score 2 to 2. St. Paul's clearly out-played the Freshmen in the second half, scoring four goals and keeping the puck almost entirely in their...
...game filled with brilliant plays, the University hockey team defeated St., Francis Xavier of Nova Scotia in the Stadium yesterday afternoon by the score of 1 to 0. In spite of the softness of the ice, the playing was fast and spirited at all times. The strength of Harvard's team-work against such an opponent as St. Francis, which has not been beaten in the Maritime League for eight years, deserves great praise. Though much handicapped by lack of practice they played a hard game at all times, and gave indications of becoming one of the best teams...
...Newton's brilliant playing was easily the best shown in the game; he broke up many of Brown's plays and threw several very good goals. Allen and Currie also did good work for the University. For Brown, Hill and McKay played the best games...
...practice a physician comes into closest contact with his patients. In the course of his duties he can gain their respect and gratitude, becoming an important figure in the community. A comfortable income is almost assured in a small town, while only brilliant men can practice successfully in a large city. A consulting practice provides a large income, but necessitates wide experience. Many men now prepare directly for this career by six or eight years of extra study. The surgeon requires many years of training, but his income is large. For specialized work less training is required than for surgery...