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Word: brilliants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...court 14 this afternoon at 5.30 o'clock Malcolm Bradlee of 'the Tennis and Racquet Club is scheduled to meet Channing Wakefield 3L, of the Lincoln's Inn Society. According to all predictions Wakefield should win this match, but Bradlee has been playing a brilliant game recently and an upset would not be out of the range of possibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIXON FINDS HARRINGTON EASY AND FORGES AHEAD | 2/5/1924 | See Source »

...recent 31 to 26 defeat at the hands of the Army is indicative of Strength rather than weakness, for the Cadets have one of the strongest quintets in the East. McRae, and end on Walter Camp's second All-American eleven last fall, is the visitor's star, brilliant alike on attack and defense. Captain Fasce, right forward, is another versatile performer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIVE GOES INTO ACTION WITH SYRACUSE TONIGHT | 2/5/1924 | See Source »

...student in a drama department of a woman's club gets very far without encountering the name of Percy MacKaye. He was America's most brilliant poet-playwright at a very young age. He is still that. America has no others; but Mr. MacKaye has never written a play which can touch his earliest efforts. The Canterbury Pilgrims and The Scarecrow remain his finest achievements. Too early he was entrammelled by the lure of pageantry. Too early he listened to the flattery of academicians and literary ladies. The son of a practical playwright of fame and success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Percy MacKaye | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

Fashion Row. By a clever manipulation of wigs, Mae Murray contrives to do a successful sister act. As her older sister, she is a Russian immigrant in New York who rises to the brilliant dignity of a star in the local theatrical firmament and marries into a Mayflower family. All this under the pretense that she is a princess. Discarding the black wig and the tragedy manner, she again arrives in New York? this time as her younger sister? wide-eyed and penniless. On the same boat is an oily anarchist who discovers the interlocking relationships, gets them all together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Feb. 4, 1924 | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...five events in which University representatives were entered was the University's portion in the B. A. A. games at the Boston Arena Saturday night. In the Yale Freshman relay race came the only important reverse, when the Blue slashed from behind to a brilliant finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK SQUAD FINDS ITSELF AT B. A. A.'S | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

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