Word: kept
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...exercises are as follows: In test 1 and 2 the dynamometer is attached to a movable foot-rest, instead of, as formerly, to the floor. This prevents the possibility of raising the dynamometer needle by a sudden jerk. In tests 6 and 7 the legs must be kept straight and on a line with the trunk and no swaying is allowed...
...January number of the Harvard Monthly is of the kind which is pleasant to remember. Whoever has kept files of this only undergraduate publication which pretends to serious literary purpose must have grown aware of how well the volumes hold their own. The pages are not apt to be instantly brilliant; but in many ways they prove to have a quality not quite ephemeral...
...University of Pennsylvania basketball five defeated the Harvard team in the Gymnasium last night, by the score of 18 to 15. In the first half Harvard scored 12 points, while Pennsylvania scored from the floor but twice and threw one free try. Pennsylvania was kept continually on the defensive and seemed entirely outplayed in passing and shooting. One of the features of the play was the long passing and fast rushed the length of floor by the University team though the effect of these was partly negatived by the inaccuracy of the forwards in the throw for baskets. Bigelow...
...second half Harvard kept the same line-up. Pennsylvania changed McCrudden to forward and Hayes went in at centre. The play began slowly on both sides, but Pennsylvania soon took the aggressive and scored four baskets from the floor in quick succession. From this time to the end of play Harvard was kept on the defensive. The forwards, although they played well on the offense, still showed a tendency to neglect their guards when the ball changed hands. Pennsylvania made two long and rather fortunate baskets at this period which gave them a lead they were able to keep until...
...small number of workmen have been kept at work about the Stadium during the winter, but as it is impossible to use cement in cold weather, their work has been mostly confined to cleaning up and smoothing off rough places in the construction...