Word: brilliantly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Sports Illustrated" has called Lyman a "brilliant but uneven player who has a disconcerting habit of jumping up after he has made a move, as though he had to catch a train." He comes from a Dorchester family that is famous for defeating world masters when they come to Boston on tour...
Once again it was Yale goalie George Scherer who kept the Elis in contention with his brilliant play. The Crimson monopolized the action and held play in the Yale zone most of the game, but again and again Scherer prevented it from scoring. He had 37 saves in all, 20 of them in the first period...
Without a brilliant performance by goalie Charlie Flynn, who turned in 42 saves, Princeton might have clinched the game in its scrappy second period. The Crimson's usual sore spot, its blue line unit, again could not ward off opposing attacks and usually only Flynn's cautious play was able to keep the varsity within reach of the tiger's brief lead...
...shook to the marrow when I read Dr. Stripp's brilliant invocation prayer: "We believe Adlai Stevenson to be Thy choice for President of the United States" [Feb. 13]. How does Dr. Stripp presume God would choose sides...
...music of Joel Mandelbaum acts as more than a bright decoration of the plot since the composer has a really brilliant sense for musical parodies. In the course of the show he spoofs English madrigals and Gilbert and Sullivan patter songs, with a small comment on Bach chorals thrown in between. His talent, however, is no less evident in some warm long songs and the music for the large production numbers. For these ballet scenes, Liz Keen contributes some amazingly expert choreography...