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Word: brilliants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Team A recovered from its dullness and by brilliant gains soon had the pigskin down by its opponent's goal. Miller was largely responsible with two long runs, one of 18 yards, through the center of the line. An end run by Hammond was stopped before it got under way, but Miller again saved the day when he made another 18-yard gain on a criss-cross play. The ball was now on the second's 32-yard line. On the next play a short, wide forward from Hammond to Cheek completely fooled the scrubs and enabled Cheek to score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM A HAS UPS AND DOWNS IN SCRIMMAGE | 10/8/1924 | See Source »

Winner Has Brilliant Personality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKING GIRL MAY NOT BE GENIUS SAYS HOLMES | 10/7/1924 | See Source »

Miss Black is of striking beauty and exceedingly magnetic personality, in addition to possessing a mind which some people have stated to be that of a genius. Since the announcement that she had been selected as the most brilliant person of all those examined she has received numerous offers from large business concerns, ranging in salaries offered up to $50,000. She has no desire to succeed to wealth or influence, however, her sole ambition being to study medicine and achieve a doctor's degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORKING GIRL MAY NOT BE GENIUS SAYS HOLMES | 10/7/1924 | See Source »

...spite of a brilliant display of interference, line strength and offensive drive, it was to its remarkable vigilance in following the ball that Holy Cross owed its 28 to 0 victory over St. Johns on Saturday. Every score but one contained something of the element of a fluke, but was made possible by an alertness that overwhelmed the St. Johns team in the first half. The first score, a goal from placement, bounced around between the uprights and the bar of the goal posts, finally falling on the playing field, but it was allowed by the referee. The second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT HARVARD'S FUTURE GRIDIRON OPPONENTS DID SATURDAY | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...fashioned football line plunging being the order of the day, and fumbling was very frequent. The Maine eleven carried the ball three times to within ten yards of the B. U. goal and B. U. took the pigskin the same distance twice, but no score resulted. The most brilliant piece of open field running that B. U. showed was when Henry carried a kickoff from behind his own goal to the middle of the field. Carlson and Hirtle were the only Boston backs who showed much offensive power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHAT HARVARD'S FUTURE GRIDIRON OPPONENTS DID SATURDAY | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

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