Word: brilliant
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...supposed that the candidates will be limited to Harvard men. Several brilliant men have been under consideration who have not received their degrees here. There seems to be a fairly general sentiment against the choice of such a man, however, and the CRIMSON is inclined to believe the right man will prove to be a Harvard...
...best individual scores were made by L. W. Stephens '10, of Princeton, whose brilliant playing at first board was the surprise of the tournament, and by W. W. Parshley '09, of the University team, both of whom had three victories and no defeats...
...Houston are the other candidates for end. To fill the guard positions are Dunlap and West, who played against Yale, as well as good substitute and Freshman material to draw on. Smith, who played at right halfback this year, is a promising candidate for centre. He played a brilliant game in that position on his Freshman team, and is much better suited to it than to the backfield. Hadden, this year's substitute centre, is a good man, and plays an aggressive game...
...know him well. He was stubborn and egotistical, though intrepid and courageous in every way. Andrew Johnson was one of the guests at Mr. Wise's wedding. He met President Grant in a train one evening and talked with him about the Civil War; he was a clever and brilliant talker...
...opposing goal was the 13-yard line where an attempted forward pass failed. In the second half, Princeton at first kept the advantage, but as the game went on the team tired and could no longer hold Coy's terrific rushes. His playing, probably the most brilliant seen on the football field this year, was directly responsible for both of Yale's touchdowns. Brides, at tackle, and Goebel, at guard, both played well, opening large holes for the backs...