Word: brightly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said one Dr. T. H. Corkery in a report to the Devon Education Committee : "The rural child has lost its heritage to the child bred in the country. Formerly one pictured the country child with a chubby face, pink cheeks, bright eyes and sturdy figure. Now you find many of the children in country schools are pale-faced, anemic...
...President stood smiling beside Mrs. Coolidge under a large oak near the South Portico of the White House and welcomed 1,600 guests, including three long paragraphs of prominent names, who came to the first of three Executive garden parties. Mrs. Coolidge wore tan chiffon and a bright shawl, and food was distributed from tables in scattered red-and-white striped marquees...
...Dennisms Bright, superintendent of grounds and a squad of half a dozen men were busy all yesterday afternoon putting up the nets and rolling the courts. The new courts are surfaced with clay, and when once they have been rolled hard. Mr. Enright expects that they will afford a better playing surface than the 16 old gravel courts...
...these latter teams the University stick wielder's have likewise bowed, but in all but two cases by much larger scores. The only bright light on the records for the Crimson is the fact that while the Syracuse champions best Yale 7 to 0, they could only score five times on Harvard. N.Y.U., which beat the Ellis only 2 to 1 defeated the University 7 to 0; and above all Princeton which handed the Crimson a crushing 8 to 0 beating, required an extra period to win from the Blue 2 to 1. In this game Yale showed a capacity...
Somewhat inured, this winter, to comparative athletic misfortune, the University may well accept Saturday's results as on the whole auspicious, and in themselves worthy of celebration. The great effort of the baseball men was not the only bright spot. The victories of the freshmen, of the tennis team, and of the light crews rounded out a day as nearly perfect as four triumphs over Princeton, and only one defeat could make...