Word: brilliants
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...individual speed and alertness made up for. The entire second team was substituted toward the end of the half but did not have time to get together. The most sensational play was made by Blackall, who took the puck from behind his goal and caged it unassisted after a brilliant dash...
...recent issue of the London Times summarizes the report of the trustees of the Rhodes Scholarship Foundation. Together with the statement that the grade of scholarship as shown by Rhodes scholars is not brilliant, although sound, the most interesting portion is an analysis of the occupations to which the scholars have returned after leaving Oxford. Out of about 250 men who had left Oxford up to 1910, eighty-four have given themselves to educational work and sixty-six to law. Doubtless many of the latter group may enter public life, which Mr. Rhodes perhaps anticipated as a probable...
...those who recently heard Professor Bliss Perry's brilliant lecture on "Dickens", in Comparative Literature 12, or to those who are already familiar with the inimitable Dick Swiveller, the Artful Dodger, Mr. Pecksniff, with his air of injured innocence, Miss Sarah Gamp or her omnipresent friend Mrs. Harris, little urging to hear Professor Copeland need be given. To those unacquainted with some of the most familiar and lovable characters in fiction, the reading this evening offers a rare opportunity in this land of plenty...
...Columbia 6 bouts to 3 in a very interesting tournament held in the Hemenway Gymnasium yesterday evening. The University team, although composed for the most part of new material, showed surprising skill against the more experienced Columbia team. The work of M. M. Boyd '12, the captain, was particularly brilliant, his fencing showing at all times excellent form and good judgment. Captain Northrup of Columbia excelled for the losing team. Judging from the results of last night's meet, the team should make a very creditable showing in the remaining dates of its unusually long and difficult schedule...
...defence was reliable as usual Blackall showed ability in aiding the wings in the corners and in carrying the puck down the ice, while Gardner made several brilliant stops...