Word: brilliants
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other hand the scrubs put up a brilliant drive and a stonewall defense. On one occasion they carried the ball from their own ten-yard line all the way to the University's 20-yard line, and only lost possession of the ball there through the arbitration of the coaches. During the whole of this 70-yard march the blackshirt forwards forced aside the Crimson linemen to make way for a charging back with what might almost be called case. The hero of the advance was Sayles, who repeatedly tore off eight or ten yards at a time...
...that time the officers were mounted, and from their positions above the crowd, they were working havoc among the student combatants. The students were quite dismayed at this unexpected attack, but only for a moment until one of the men was inspired with a brilliant idea and held the torch which he was carrying underneath a horse. The animal reared and threw its rider to the ground...
Sunday afternoon in Symphony Hall a concert by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by William van Hoogstraten, brilliant conductor heard here to advantage last autumn in Tschaikovsky's "Pathetique" Symphony. The programme embraces Beethovea's Symphony No. 3 the "Erolea,"--Strausa's Salome's Dance and "Til Eulenspiegel," and Tschaikovsky's Second Piano Concerto with Yolanda Mero playing the solo part...
...doubles, Debevoise also advanced to the final round with his partner, Dixon, defeating Bandler and Babbitt, 6-3, 6-1, in a listless match that called forth very little brilliant tennis. In the only other encounter of the afternoon, Cummings and Perkins easily defeated Collier and Pratt...
...memory of the brilliant game that Dooley put up in the Stadium last fall still lingers in the minds of Harvard men. Sport critics united in giving him a very considerable portion of the credit for the Dartmouth victory. His piloting of the team was well nigh flawless, and it won him the place as All-Stadium quarterback on the CRIMSON'S mythical eleven...