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Word: brilliant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...soccer team wound up its season on Saturday by tieing the Massachusetts Institute of Technology players, 1-1, in a very evenly-balanced game. All of the scoring came in the second half. A brilliant rally on the part of the yearlings in that period carried the ball down the field and enabled Cheston to put it over for a goal. A few minutes later Ruiz of the visitors evened the score. Two extra periods failed to break the tie although both sides fought fiercely to gain an advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1923 Soccer Team Ties M. I. T. | 12/1/1919 | See Source »

...score came early in the game after a brilliant play on the part of R. E. Henderson '21 and A. W. Schmidt '21, who had carried the ball in front of the Pennsylvanian's goal. Henderson drove it hard at Osler, the Haverford goal-tender, who was unable to handle the ball successfully, and it slipped between the posts for the winning score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: END SOCCER SEASON WITH VICTORY OVER HAVERFORD | 12/1/1919 | See Source »

...worth of fall rowing cannot be questioned, judging from the number of men who reported regularly during the last several months and the success of the five-day regatta which brought the season to a brilliant close. Intense interest was shown from start to finish in the rival club crews and in the competition between the three Freshman dormitories...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALL ROWING GREAT SUCCESS | 11/28/1919 | See Source »

...Crimson men. The most notable part of the contest from the Harvard view-point was the successful completion of all of the five attempted forward passes. The University players showed more ability and power in opening holes in the line, but exhibited poor interference in the open field. No brilliant plays were made although Casey, F. C. Church '20, R. S. Humphrey '21, and A. D. Hamilton '21 played consistently well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDEFEATED ELEVEN WILL REPRESENT HARVARD IN CONTEST WITH YALE IN STADIUM THIS AFTERNOON | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

...half a series of criss-cross plays took the Brown football machine from their own 25-yard line to the University's 22-yard mark before the Crimson men could stop the onrush. J. K. Ryan Occ and P. D. Steele '20 in the end berths, accounted for many brilliant plays. R. M. Sedgwick '21 and Hamilton were largely responsible in stopping their opponents' advance. It was during this game that Horween dislocated his collar bone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDEFEATED ELEVEN WILL REPRESENT HARVARD IN CONTEST WITH YALE IN STADIUM THIS AFTERNOON | 11/22/1919 | See Source »

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