Word: court
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Howard Ellis, Washington Court House...
...Niles came through the tournament with the greatest ease, losing but 16 games in six matches. Against Seaver, as against all his other opponents, he played almost faultless tennis and was not in the least pushed to win. His serve, falling deep in first one corner of the court and then the other, and with a high-bouncing twist, proved almost impossible for Seaver to handle, while his net game was brilliantly sharp and severe. From the back-court he played with a remarkable combination of speed and accuracy, making almost no errors. When in College, Niles was captain...
...American Universities Club of London has effected an interchange of courtesies with the Phyllis Court Club, obtaining frontage on the river at Henley-on-Thames for the four days of the regatta, July 5, 6, 7, and 8. The club extends an invitation to graduates and undergraduates of American universities to make use of this privilege...
...four acres of waste land son Soldiers Field lying west of the Freshman baseball diamond. Through the courtesy of the Hugh Nawn Construction Co. the dirt which is removed from the subway excavation is being spread out on the marshes of the land which is being reclaimed. About 2000 court loads have already been put down...
...lecture on "The Federal Regulation of Corporations," yesterday, Mr. Henry L. Stimson spoke first on the drastic Sherman act of 1890, which by its broad scope and sweeping and inaccurate language attacked not the corporate evil alone, but the inevitable economic growth upon which it rested. To the Supreme Court was left the task of interpreting the law, and the Court, realizing the power which was placed in its hands, went slowly. So it was not until the famous "Northern Securities" case was decided that it was clearly seen how tremendous was the power conveyed by the indefinite terms...