Word: brilliant
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard in 1936, Dartmouth in 1937, Yale by a mile last year; and to round things out it is a brilliant Cornell aggregation that is favored to cop the fourth annual Quadrangular track meet in the Boston Garden tonight...
Bunny Barnes in the 165 atoned for Bill Tyng's loss, while Dunc Longcope in a brilliant wrestling match defeated M. I. T.'s John Vanderpool in the 175 class...
...over 30 years Eduardo Barriobero was a Clarence Darrow of Spain. Brilliant, provocative, radical, he pleaded many a completely hopeless case and was never happier than when he had a political martyr to defend. Violently anticlerical and stanchly antimonarchist, he could have stepped right out of a Blasco Ibañez novel. He was such an individualist that no pat modern political name-calling would fit him, no government could have suited him. More a syndicalist than anything else, he belonged to the fast dwindling group of Spanish Federalists...
Harvard held the edge for the rest of the third period with most of the play in Blue territory. In spite of the brilliant play of Austie Harding, who dominated the period with his flashy performance, the Hoddermen were unable to clinch the game...
Commuter Silverman tied Burt of the Elephants as each scored nine points. The brilliant playing of Perry and Milton, however, was more than enough to balance the work of the Commuters. Superior Eliot teamwork turned the game into a second half rout of the Dudley...