Word: extent
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...degree will hereafter be more exacting and after the Freshman year certain privileges will be given to undergraduate candidates whom the Dean's considers to deserve them. Those who are on the Dean's List, which is provided for by the rules, may use their discretion to a certain extent in attending lectures, and may be absent from Cambridge during term-time. with limitations, although their registration after recesses will be strictly required as before...
...game was to a great extent a pitchers' battle between Glaze and Coburn, in which Coburn had the advantage, as he allowed only four hits and one base on balls and struck out ten men. Glaze, on the other hand, allowed five hits and struck out six men, giving five bases on balls, three of which finally resulted in runs. He weakened decidedly in the eighth inning, giving three bases on balls and allowing two hits, thus enabling Harvard to score three runs. The fielding on both sides was sharp and fast. The University team played an errorless game...
...voted that a committee composed of the board of directors should look into the matter of insurance, and that it should be empowered to take out insurance on property for which the association is responsible to the extent of the amount of its indebtedness...
During the past few days the crews have improved to some extent in applying power to the stroke more quickly and in pulling the stroke more quickly and in pulling the stroke through to the finish more strongly. Bad faults, however, still remain in slowness at the beginning of the shoot and hurrying of the last part of the recover...
...reaching forward a little farther than formerly and finishing only slightly back of the perpendicular. A generally simpler, easier, and more deliberate recovery is the expected result. The body, moving forward upon the knees, acts as a spring gradually to hold back the slide, thus preventing to a certain extent rushing and the consequent stopping of the shell. This, moreover, proves to be a more restful mode of recovery, as well as easier, and of smooth and delicate execution, so that the momentum is not shaken from the boat...