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Word: brightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...prospects for a strong University crew next year are very bright. In addition to the fact that some of the men will have been under Coach Wray for two years and will have become thoroughly acquainted with his style of rowing, the coach will be fully aware from the start of the exact calibre and ability of the majority of men on the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1906-07 ATHLETIC PROSPECTS | 6/22/1906 | See Source »

...prospects for next year seem very bright. The Council will begin work in its own headquarters, financially free, and with good debating material. The main work next year will be carried on by undergraduates, instead of by law school men as formerly; and the aim will be to arouse greater undergraduate enthusiasm and interest in debating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YEAR'S WORK IN DEBATING | 6/22/1906 | See Source »

...sonnet by Frank Dempster Sherman '87 on the east and the morning, which he handles with delicacy and sureness, and with entire success. "On the Return of a Graduate", by Richard Washburn Child '03 is a most gratifyingly deft and complete exposition of a rather intangible subject. It is bright and readable throughout, and free from any hint of triteness in material or phrasing. John Albert Macy '99 contributes a story called "John Anderson, Deputy." It is vivid and real from beginning to end, vigorous, and thoroughly worth reading. "June", a poem by John Corbin '92, is perhaps a little...

Author: By R. P. Utter ., | Title: Review of Anniversary Advocate | 5/11/1906 | See Source »

...York National League, 10. In these games, the university team played well at times, but lack of practice was apparent. Some new pitching material has been found in the freshman class, and as all but one of last year's pitchers are back again that department is exceptionally bright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Letter | 4/13/1906 | See Source »

...handwriting which almost constituted a new alphabet, yet which was consisitently a law unto itself and as legible as other current script when its letters were once learned; and in his vivid perception of the rich variety of the world about him, in which like an impressionist he saw bright colors unseen by duller eyes. He was the friend and advocate of the students in his charge rather than a prosecuting officer of the University, and it was always more his wish to get young fellows out of scrapes than to punish them for getting in. He was the inventor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NATHANIEL SOUTHGATE SHALER '62 | 4/12/1906 | See Source »

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