Word: brilliant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Paris no brilliant showing was being made by the Republic. Even the threat of Adolf Hitler's rise to power as Chancellor of Germany had not broken the French Chamber deadlock between the Radical Socialists (moderates) and the Socialists (mild radicals). For the third time since last June a Radical Socialist Cabinet was formed, the job of Premier having been given by President Albert Lebrun to a second-string politician, former War Minister Edouard Daladier (TIME, Feb. 6). And for the third time Socialist Party Leader Leon Blum served notice that he would merely "tolerate" the new Radical Socialist...
Because of the brilliant performance of Kari Warner of Yale, Harvard's crack relay team met defeat Saturday evening at the 44th annual B.A.A. games in the Garden. He started on his anchor leg eight yards behind Captain Philip Dodge, and won largely through a terrific burst of speed on the back stretch of the second lap, by a margin of two yards. Locke, Calvin, and Morse were the other Crimson runners. The time was 3 minutes, 27 seconds...
...side contest at the Boston Garden yesterday the Freshman Hockey team was victorious over Arlington High School by a score of 10-1. Neither team exhibited particularly brilliant playing, and the game seemed chiefly important as a chance for both coaches to try out their reserve...
...giving way so that the one hitting the ball would have plenty of room to make a shot. As a result, both players put more into the match than is generally seen. In the middle of the third game, the capacity gallery was thrilled by a brilliant, three-minute rally...
...chairmanship. Few people in Wall Street know Banker Gray. Few even knew his name when it was ticked out by the news services last week. But the few who did know him knew him as a good banker, a good friend of President Davison. 25 years his senior. Polished, brilliant, faultlessly attired, he lives in Greenwich, Conn. His wife. Margaret Dunlop, a Southerner famed for her beauty, often rides to the Fairfield & Westchester Hounds with...