Word: brightly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...game was disappointing to Princeton supporters, and the outlook for the Navy game was not bright. A complete shakeup occurred in the line. Captain McMillan was the only man to remain a regular, and he was shifted to Crago's position at guard, with Bartell, who had been playing end early in the season, coming in to the center position. Gates, veteran tackle who had started every game for two seasons, was relegated to the substitute ranks...
...does not mean to the student what it should: four years of preparation in life. "College is life," says the undergraduate; and in consequence, all the grim earnestness of life is not postponed until the real business of life is entered upon, but is seized at once. Success--the bright star of every ambitious man--already dazzles his eyes. Success he must have now. And since popular clamor is taken as the measure of success, it is no wonder a student is often misled to seek it in those paths which bring immediate recognition from his fellows. Who is branded...
...butterfly grows into a larva, and the larva converts itself into a pupa all bound up in its chrysalis, and finally the bright winged imago emerges. But the egg is separated from the imago by no wider span or stranger transmutations than there are between a tax bill in its first hearings before the Ways and Means Committee and a tax law duly enacted by Congress and signed by the President...
November 5-Bright Stars and Constellations. Dr. William J. Luyten...
Although there were a few bright spots in Saturday's game from the Harvard standpoint, it is evident that the Crimson eleven has a long way to go before it can face Princeton, Brown, or Yale on anything like even terms. Winning from William and Mary by a 14 to 7 score was not a very impressive achievement, even though the visitors proved far stronger than had been expected...