Word: brilliantly
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...further in perspective, the graceful gymnasium, the feathery foliage of the willows, and the tower of Memorial in the distance, all go to form a charming picture. Everything-save one-is beautiful and satisfactory to the eye; the turf is faultlessly smooth and green, the track carefully rolled; the brilliant costumes of the players are in striking contrast to the emerald lawn on which they stand; the benches are filled with radiant beauty, and everything is deliciously calm and soothing to our artistic feelings. But, while lounging in the shade under the walls of the old Pudding building, we notice...
...game. Ingersoll had just before fould out, and with two men out and a man on first the game was called on account of darkness. Austin, Holden and Hallowell batted the hardest for Harvard. Excepting some fine fly catches and a foul catch by Stagg, the fielding was not brilliant on eithre side. The umpiring was wretched, both sides suffering from, the bad judgment on strikes and balls, but the decisions on bases being invariably against Harvard...
Sides were changed, and the Princeton men, encouraged by their success, made a brilliant dash for our goal. In the confusion which resulted, Gamble got a clean shot, and scored goal number two for Princeton, after three minutes play...
...game between a picked nine and the 'varsity yesterday afternoon. The visiting team was composed in the main of members of the Beacons, the remaining places being filled by members of the second and freshman nines. The game was closely contested throughout, and at times the playing was brilliant. The batting, especially by the 'varsity, was free, and only sharp play kept the scores down...
...case enough entries are made to hold the races at all, no rider, we hope, will keep out on account of modesty with regard to the slow time he fears he will make, for several events will probably be filled with men who have never made anything like a brilliant record. Invitations have been sent to riders at Yale and Brown, and to two or three other colleges, we believe, but no definite replies have been received as yet. With a few of the best riders from other colleges, and a large representation from Harvard, the meeting would undoubtedly...