Word: brilliantly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Captain Gardner and his team-mates are to be congratulated on the splendid work they have done in bringing the hockey championship to Harvard. To accomplish this they have met and defeated brilliant teams, and have won their position in the lead by steady team-work and skillful individual play. The winning of this championship adds to the lustre of a year that stands out already as one of the most noteworthy in Harvard's honorable athletic history...
...second Yale hockey game will be played tonight in the St. Nicholas rink, New York, at 8.30. If the University team wins this contest, as it should after the brilliant victory in the Arena a few weeks ago the season will be ended and a Harvard team will have achieved another intercollegiate championship for this year. If, on the other hand, the University players have become over-confident from their recent successes, and Yale win the second game of the series as it did last year, another match will be arranged to be played in the Arena next Monday night...
...Mechem makes a plea for more comic opera, and his observations are very sensible, but where are witty librettists? Provide them and scores of well-equipped composers will spring up ready and able to make adequate, even brilliant, musical settings...
...uncertain way. No living American is held in such honor and affection as he. Furthermore, no Harvard man, whatever is his attitude politically toward Mr. Roosevelt and the policies he so ably advocates, can be unaware of the lustre he has brought upon his Alma Mater. His brilliant achievements, his versatile scholarship, his distinguished and undeniable service to his country, reflect no small honor upon the College where he received his training and of which he is at this present moment an official. Is there a Harvard man so dead to a sense of college pride, if nothing else...
Harmon and Cox, the latter having moved up from cover-point to forward in the second half, were easily the stars on Yale's offence. The former was the fastest man on the ice and made several brilliant dashes down the rink only to find that he was all alone and Goodale and Willetts were too strong for him. The defence relied largely on bodychecking, in which they were occasionally a trifle over-zealous, three penalties being imposed on them for this. Schiller's work at goal has already been com- mented upon, but let it be said in addition...