Word: brilliant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hyman had sent 15 "serious" cases to psychoanalysts whom he trusted. Of these two committed suicide, seven were commkted to institutions, four did not improve, one is beginning his seventh year of psychoanalysis, one "made a brilliant recovery." In defense of his specialty, Dr. Brill argued that psychoanalysis is struggling to cope with social problems which Dr. Freud's revelations of the id, ego, superego and libido have stirred up. Among such social problems is the utility of psychoanalysis itself. Testimony to the new science's utility is Chicago's Institute of Psychoanalysis, founded by Dr. Franz...
Renovation was due largely to the return of Captain Dick Maguire behind the plate. Brilliant fielding, especially by Tom Bilodeau at short, consistent batting, paced by Frank Owen's six out of seven, and above all steady two and three hit pitching by George Tittmann and Dick Walsh greeted Maguire's recovery from a finger injury...
Milt Green repeated in his triple without serious trouble, breaking the Meet record is the broadjump, and winning both hurdles. Al Northrop, brilliant sophomore, was another outstanding performer beating Wilbur Woodland in the 1500-meters after uncorking a grueling pace which bettered four minutes for a new meet record. Again in the 800-meters he stepped out to lead John Dorman and Dubie Brookings, his teammates, across the line by a scant margin...
Promising one of the heavens' most brilliant spectacles in recent years, the new Peltier comet, first of the season, gives indications that it will become visible to the naked eye just before sunrise during the latter part of July. No other comet has swum into man's unaided ken since...
...many applicants for Prize Fellowships who are turned down but come to Harvard anyway. This year there are four times as many of such men as Prize Fellows. In other words, when the plan is working at full capacity at least 1-5 of the College will be brilliant scholars, rating Group II or above. This put together with the greater amount of research planned should make Harvard a preeminent institution scholastically, and it should further outrank every other University in the country...