Word: brilliants
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...McGovern studied at the University of Oxford, and through his brilliant work attained the distinguished Oxonian doctor's degree...
...intents and purposes, non-existent. Some of the causes for this condition are the same which have retarded the development of college debating. Probably the fundemental reason can be found in this quotation from a recent bulletin of a school which until a few years ago had enjoyed a brilliant reputation in debating circles...
...impossible to mention French orchestral music without taking notice of Hector Berlioz the very symbol of aesthetic romanticism. In music where be was preeminent, he was a brilliant, even an extravagant colorist; a master of the orchestra who painted in tone with the passionate emotionalism of genius. One of his works, the Overture to the "Roman Carnival" will be given this afternoon...
...University basketball team will resume its practice this afternoon. Next Friday it will face the strong M. I. T. quintet on the Engineers' floor. M. I. T. is credited with a close victory of 18-17 over the powerful Dartmouth contingent which has since won five successive games in brilliant fashion The first formidable opposition of the season is expected for Coach Wachter's men when they encounter Tech Friday night...
...proposition that that Government had intruded too far upon the rights of individuals. The Oxford wranglers, all facetious in the traditional vein of the Oxford Union, ranged with fairly consistent success as far west as Washington University (St. Louis, Mo.), which beat them on Prohibition. They achieved their most brilliant victory last week at Franklin & Marshall College, in Pennsylvania-Dutch Lancaster, Pa., not two hours distant from Valley Forge and the cradle of U. S. liberty. The question: "Resolved: Monarchy is the best policy." Then they went to Baltimore for the first international-interracial college debate on record. In Bethel...