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Word: brilliants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Such a brilliant scheme will at once commend itself to the law-maker. Behind a barricade of sideburns, the "pro's" and the "con's" will be alike unrecognizable, and can slip by the watchers ere the latter can penetrate their disguises. It will, of course, be a trifle hard on the general public; many an old farmer on a sight-seeing tour will be mistaken for a legislator and questioned concerning the cotton-planter's trust or the Society for the Preservation of Indigent Africans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEARDING THE LEGISLATURE | 2/14/1922 | See Source »

...factor in the St. Mark's line-up, but no indivual play could last long against the Crimson combination. The schoolboys launched a strong attack at the start of the game and the offensive lasted till the yearlings came back with a score by Beals, who tallied after a brilliant dash down the ice. A few minutes later Austin followed with another individual drive and the pressure of the team work was well under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN STICK-MEN DOWN ST. MARK'S 6-0 | 2/9/1922 | See Source »

...forward line men. It was at this point that Caulkins momentarily broke up the attack and drove a futile shot or two towards the Crimson net. But in the last period the yearlings soon curbed the come-back and rained a volley of drives upon Pepper who did some brilliant work at the cage. However, two unexpected shots by Burgess and Mann, both from scrimmages, slipped by him and added the last two tallies to the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN STICK-MEN DOWN ST. MARK'S 6-0 | 2/9/1922 | See Source »

...Freshman hockey squad will journey to Southoboro this afternoon to face the St. Mark's sextet. Beals will probably be back at the center position to speed up the attack with some of the brilliant work he has exhibited in the last few practice games. Though the yearlings have had no scheduled games since their victory over Arlington High School on January 30, they have had some intense training on the Arena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN FACE ST. MARK'S | 2/8/1922 | See Source »

Fitts, whose work during the entire game was extremely brilliant, scored four times from the floor in the opening period, twice intercepting Yale passes and converting them into points. In the middle of the half, Coach Kinney banked on strategy and made three substitutions, hoping that fresh men would keep up the speed of the game but the University line-up remained unchanged, depending on team-play and long, accurate passes to conserve their srtength and hold their lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL FIVE WINS FROM YALE QUINTET BY 26-13 SCORE | 2/8/1922 | See Source »

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