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Word: cleverness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...released with all his fatal attractions. Not only Matthews, but all the other men in the comedy are soon bereft of their sweethearts and become no less anxious to get Rameses, back into his mummy case than they were before to get him out of it. By a clever ruse their efforts are finally successful and the play ends with the various couples happily reunited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Architecture Students to Give Play | 3/27/1908 | See Source »

...redoubtable CRIMSON seven went down to defeat before the Lampoon stick-wielders last night at Brae Burn by the score of 6 to 3. The Lampoons did some very clever stick-work, with left-hooks and body jabs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Last! At Last! | 2/25/1908 | See Source »

...drawings, we are privately informed are almost all by the editors. The best is a clever caricature on the first page, which gives point to an ancient jest. The centre page will wake a responsive chord in the breasts of many. "Everybody's Dance" admirably sets forth a social tragedy. There are funny things too in the picture of the "Junior Dance" on the last page...

Author: By H. M. Ayres., | Title: Review of Current Lampoon | 2/21/1908 | See Source »

...Hicks, by good team play, worked into Yale's territory and passed the puck to Newhall, but the shot was stopped by Howe. Pell repeatedly carried the puck toward the Yale goal, but the Yale defense was too strong to allow Rumsey to score on the pass. Wiliams, by clever dodging, took the puck up and passed it to Driscoll, who scored, and a little later Heron scored the second goal for Yale from a scrimmage. For the rest of the first half, the puck was repeatedly carried into the Yale territory, but Howe prevented a score by his clever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP LOST | 2/17/1908 | See Source »

...beginning before the University game, and continuing during the intermission between the halves. The Freshmen are exceptionally strong this year, and their team work and shooting have steadily improved since the beginning of the season. The forwards are fast and shoot well, while Wellmann at centre is very clever in his floor work and in handling of the ball. The guards, Dow and Webber, play together well and are very effective in intercepting passes and working the ball down the floor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard 1911 vs. Yale 1911 at 7.45 | 1/29/1908 | See Source »

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