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Word: brilliant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more distant prospect is Ozzie Cowles, father-in-law of Ben McCabe, jayvee football coach. Cowles had a brilliant team at Dartmouth and moved from there to Michigan, where he produced a Big Ten Champion quintet. Now at Minnesota, he had a great season there last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bingham Not Eager for New Coach | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

...Herbert Zipper is remembered by thousands for his yearly concerts in Baguio and Manila. He developed talent amongst the Filipinos, and was loved and respected by his musicians and his audiences as a brilliant man who knew our tastes and never tried to cram anything down our throats. He seems to be following the same pattern in Brooklyn [TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 18, 1949 | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...Fallen Idol. A handsome, British-made suspense film which is also a brilliant study of child behavior, with Ralph Richardson (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 18, 1949 | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

...mind spin back to livelier days. He remembered his devilish sister Lucy, who willfully eloped with Puggy Brown, the butcher; Lucy had scrubbed floors, suffered humiliation and yet found happiness in Puggy's gypsy crusade as leader of a revivalist sect. He remembered his own brilliant brother Edward, who rose to power as a Liberal politician and later came to a colorful, if disappointing, end. These people had made mistakes, thought Tom, but they had taken chances. They had been of the real England "whose nature was rather affection than passion; whose gaiety was rather humor than wit; whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vote for Victoria | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Harvard did some highly competent fielding. Coulson made a brilliant play on Mills' sharp grounder in the third. Art Chartier opened the fifth with a triple and was run down between third and home two plays later when Ike Bevins grounded to Dunn. HARVARD (3) ab r h po a e Dunn, ss 3 0 0 1 2 1 Caulfield, lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 Crosby, c 3 1 2 10 0 0 Coulson, 1b 4 0 1 8 1 0 Howe, rf 4 0 1 3 0 0 Moffie, cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 Mannino...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: BU Rallies to Overcome Nine, 4-3 | 4/14/1949 | See Source »

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