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Word: brilliants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...golf team will encounter the strong Newton High School team this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock on the Oakley Club course. The first-year men, who began regular practice on April 10, have shown steady improvement and should give the schoolboys a close match. Although there are no particularly brilliant golfers on the 1926 team, the average of the five players is good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1926 GOLFERS TEE OFF IN FIRST MATCH TODAY | 5/10/1923 | See Source »

...felicitous combination of wit, satire, and poetic imagination, all compounded with gusto, is one of the best pieces of work I have read in some time. It is, of course, uneven; there are occasional lapses into--well, no, not cheapness, but cleverness. On the whole, however, it is brilliant without being flashy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROSE WRITERS OUTSTRIP POETS IN MAY ADVOCATE | 5/9/1923 | See Source »

...last Saturday at Soldiers Field, when the Crimson overwhelmed Worcester Academy by the wide margin of 15 to 4, making a total of 15 hits as against four for their opponents. Moseley, in the first contest in which he has started on the mound for the Freshmen, pitched a brilliant game, allowing his opponents but two hits, and walking three men, paying for his victory, however, with a strained arm which forced him to retire in favor of Puffer in the middle of the sixth. Although the injury was not serious, he will probably be unable to practice all this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LONG HOME RUNS FEATURE DEFEAT OF WORCESTER | 5/7/1923 | See Source »

Among the brilliant assembly invited to the castle were the King and Queen of Norway and Prince Olaf, Norwegian Crown Prince; the ex-Crown Princess of Germany, bister of Queen Alexandrine, and her children; Prince Vlademer, King Christian's brother; the Duke and Princess of Cumberland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Silver Wedding | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...against one of the most erratic teams that it will probably meet this year. Both teams, however, are very evenly matched and the eventual outcome of today's contest is doubtful; for Cornell has been displaying this season a brand of ball which though weird has been brilliant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ERRATIC ITHACANS TO OPPOSE UNIVERSITY | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

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