Word: brilliants
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...inexperienced man, for, having played both as a guard and as a tackle he is well versed in line play. His ability to size up the opponents' play was well demonstrated in the Carlisle game. His passing is consistently good and his whole style of play, though not brilliant, is accurate...
Huntington at fullback is the best interferer on the squad, and adds greatly to the defensive strength of the team by his ability to diagnose plays and to back up the line in a brilliant manner. Huntington plays centre equally well and may possibly be used there during the game. Speed and activity characterize his whole play...
Potter and Gardner are both first string quarterbacks. Potter is very valuable for his ability at both kicking and passing, and seldom fumbles in the backfield. Gardner, though not as brilliant as Potter, selects his plays carefully and with excellent judgment...
These prizes, of $375 each, were founded in 1909 by Mrs. S. C. Sears, in memory of her son J. M. Sears, Jr., '00, a graduate of the Law School. They are "to be awarded annually to students of the School who shall have done the most brilliant work in classes." The Faculty of the Law School decided to award them to the four men who completed their work during the preceding year with the highest standing and who had not received Langdell Scholarships...
...would be difficult to conceive of a Harvard sympathizer leaving the Stadium last Saturday unsatisfied. The University team was victorious and the football was brilliant and spectacular to an extent which is seldom witnessed on any field. Brown played excellently, but in the more brilliant playing of its opponent Harvard found its real team and the team found itself. No one can help being enthusiastic over such results. Throughout the game the team and its individual members took chances for long gains --not foolhardy chances, but chances that were more than likely to succeed; and success was incredibly constant...