Word: shone
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...course, Ormond Beach, Fla., a group had gathered. Mr. Rockefeller placed his pinch of sand, poked a white ball onto the top of it, took a stance. Swack! Off went the ball, down the fairway, clear of the water. He gave his club back to the caddy; his eyes shone like blue beads in his parchment face. Up came Mr. Baker, swacked off his ball three yards further. The two began their match. It was Mr. Rockefeller's first game of the season.* His opponent, he knew, was a dangerous player. He manned himself for his task, halved...
Oothout, who replaced Slocum, was the outstanding star of the game for the Crimson, while Wheeler and Morse shone for the Pine Tree State quintet...
...Wylde came out from the net and all three collided in a heap, but the puck rolled tantalizingly 15 feet along the ice and into the Crimson goal. Aside from the goal guards George Owen and Bright were the outstanding players for the University, while Wanamaker and Sheehey shone for Dartmouth...
Florence Mills shone far above the heads of the other principals. The audience welcomed her in advance and encored her to the echo. She put over her numbers with a clear, high voice, an arch swagger, and, like all the rest of the company, a world of vitality. Cora Green provided an acceptable contrast, and the gentlemen of the company were always ready to oblige with a laugh...
...individual players who shone Friday night and who should be at their best when the important games come were Bodder and Pratt. Bodder, although still wearing a nose guard, has recovered from the injury received in the B.H.C. contest and was a constant danger to the visiting defense men. The problem of a tight defense seems to be solved although Chase and Hammond are not ready to play yet. Pratt and Ellison proved themselves capable of withstanding almost any attack, and the work of Cummings in the goal was brilliant. As a whole the team showed the spirit...