Word: clever
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Lambie to second. Ayres made the lone hit for his side, a short single over Carr's head, filling the bases with one out. Trumbull raised a long fly to Kelly, and Lambie scored on the throw home. This left men on first and third. A double steal, and clever work by Young and Potter, caught Brown as he slid for the plate. In the two following innings Williams went out in order...
...preserved a singing tone, showed an easy command of the keyboard, and, in the difficult Polonaise, unusual brayura. Following a recently adopted and praiseworthy policy of the Sodality, an original piece by an undergraduate was given--a Scherzo by C. B. Roepper '10, in which the composer makes a clever and genial use of modern effects in rhythm and tone color, giving promise of distinct ability in creative work...
...well-played game, by the score of 3 to 0. In the first half the playing was very even, neither side seeming able to score, though Harvard made several very good tries, one by Seamans just missing the goal. Shortly before the end of the half, on a clever play by Chadwick and Seamans, the former scored on a header. The half ended with the ball in Yale's territory...
...seldom more successful; the combination of the two, so often heard in pulpits and meetings, called speaking from notes; and the true, natural way which involves thorough preparation of the subject, without foreknowledge of the words in which it is to be delivered. Then the lecturer if he is clever gives the impression of talking casually but very well, and of having something on his mind which he wishes to impress upon his audience...
...first of the series of interclass lacrosse games. Alexander's handling of the ball was decidedly the best displayed by either team and he scored the only goals made during the game--one, towards the end of the first half, after a very clever piece of running and passing with Smith, and the other in the middle of the second half. The Freshmen will play the Sophomores on Tuesday and the winning team of this match will play the Seniors on Thursday...