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Word: brilliants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...next thirty minutes the play was very exciting. Princeton forced the ball three times to Yale's ten yard line, but failed to score. The game throughout abounded in brilliant plays and strong defensive works...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale 12. Princeton 0. | 11/25/1892 | See Source »

...every way men, to whom can be trusted safely the interests of the eleven. It was through no fault of theirs that the game was lost; while through their almost superhuman efforts and the wonderful brace taken by the players themselves, Harvard was able to make such a brilliant showing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1892 | See Source »

...strength, but her work in the latter part of the game was very effective. She used the V and turtle-back often for short gains. The quickness with which the ball was put in play was also a pretty feature of their excellent team play, while Laurie Bliss's brilliant individual work has seldom, if ever, been equalled on a football field. His running was phenomenal, while the way he crept out of the very bottom of a wedge was a mystery to every one. Later when Harvard was weakened by the loss of both Emmons and Upton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1892 | See Source »

...best sense scientific. It does not rely upon individual play or upon the experience of a single year, but it seeks to grasp the principles of the game and to develop them from year to year. This has been the secret of Yale's power. She always has brilliant individual players but it is to her traditions, to the atmosphere, of to speak, in which her men are trained, that she looks for victory. Until a few years ago this spirit was never understood by us. Each captain played game as best he could and left us. There were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/21/1892 | See Source »

Bishop John A. Vincent will preach in Appleton Chapel tomorrow evening. One of the foremost bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Bishop Vincent is most noted as the originator and head of the great Chautauqua movement. He is a very brilliant speaker, and deserves a large hearing tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bishop Vincent at Chapel Tomorrow | 11/19/1892 | See Source »

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