Word: brilliants
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Kelly, who prepared for Harvard at Groton, has been an outstanding member of his class. In his Freshman year he was Class President, Football Captain, and received his numerals in Spring Track. Last year he was a brilliant player on the football team and is sinted as first string end this fall, although he is at present out of the lineup...
Sailing a triangular course, Endeavour jumped early into the lead, held it serenely down the 10-mile broad reach to the southward. In the beat to the windward, Rainbow with brilliant tacks that time & again outmaneuvered the Englishman, showed its stern to the challenger to round the second mark almost three minutes ahead. Despite a great flash of savage speed in the home stretch, Endeavour was unable to overcome the three minute handicap, trailed home by 55 sec. Because the protest flags were fluttering from both masts at the finish-why, no one immediately knew-what would have been...
...comparable in the way of excitement was the one period of magnificent polo which enabled the young team of Michael Phipps, James Mills, Winston Guest, and William Post to open the series against the heavier, more experienced Westerners, Eric Pedley, Elmer Boeseke, Cecil Smith and Aidan Roark, with a brilliant unexpected victory...
...Yale Gothic collection, has been dubbed "The Great White Way" by Elf's men. For a short time it was called "Times Square" because of its network of tunnels. But this was changed when darkness fell upon the buildings. Now a battery of floodlights, augmented by several brilliant advertising signs from local emporiums, have occasioned the rechristening...
Authorities have pointed to Great Britain's Civil Service, which guarantees brilliant professional servants a chance for promotion and a substantial living. Harold William Dodds, president of Princeton University, in an article in "Time" magazine, indicates that the United States Civil Service has a similar rank and file of clerks and technicians, but there is no incentive to attract men at the top in our civil service...