Word: brilliant
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...gained ground almost at will in the first half, making two touchdowns by Carret and Sleeper. In the second half neither side scored until shortly before time was called, when Garrison got the ball on a fumble and made a brilliant run of 35 yards for a touchdown. Hallowell kicked all the goals...
...second half, the wind had died down somewhat. After Cornell scored as already described, Harvard kicked off. After several downs Sullivan made a brilliant run of 30 yards...
...Ithaca, the Harvard football team plays Cornell and a close contest is expected. The Cornell team is reported to be much stronger than that of last year, both in the line, which is much heavier than before, and back of the line, where Beacham and McKeever are playing a brilliant game. For the past few days the practice has been secret, so that it cannot be told just how far team work has been developed, but the material is certainly above the average and Cornell is in hopes of a close game, if not a victory...
...Commonwealth has lost her faithful public servant, her brilliant and lovablecitizen. The nation mourns the great leader, upon whose worth she seemed willing soon to bestow her highest honors. Ours is yet a keener, a deeper sorrow; for to us he was as an elder brother; a wiser, stronger, more mature brother, more worn of the world, yet still young with us in his persistent loyalty to the lofty ideals of our Alma Mater...
...first round in doubles Shaw and Marvin beat Foster and Carleton, in a hotly-contested match, 6-2, 2-6, 7-5. All four men played well, though Marvin deserves especial mention for his brilliant work in the last...