Word: reach
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...which has had no more practice than our hockey players to attempt to play an intercollegiate game. Even more than last year has Harvard been handicapped by lack of ice, a condition which has not been so keenly felt by our opponents who have the advantage of being within reach of an indoor rink--at least for occasional practices...
...fifth Noble lecture, given last night in Sanders Theatre by Bishop C. H. Brent, D.D., was on "The Power of Fellowship with the Divine." The speaker emphasized the fact that the leader whose influence is to be more than passing must reach out beyond the things seen and come face to face with the verities that lie behind mortal things and with the great personality...
...with considerable concern that the undergraduates are coming to realize that this year the customary time allowance, by which men of the middle west have been able to reach home on the first day of a vacation, is not to be given. Residents of Buffalo, Cleveland, and Chicago, who have heretofore left Cambridge one day early, and men from points farther west who have always been allowed two days of grace, must arrive home anywhere from 12 to 24 hours late for their all too brief rest from College duties...
...clock this afternoon, the team will leave the Union in automobiles for the Norfolk Hunt Club, Medfield. Tomorrow morning the men will come to Cambridge for lectures, after which they will return to the Hunt Club for practice. They will reach Cambridge on the morning of the game about 10 o'clock...
...uses the twist service entirely and to good advantage, although in a long match it tires him to such an extent that it weakness his game. All his strokes are hard and fast. He is extremely brilliant, but equally erratic. His best position is at the net, and his reach allows him to cover a great deal of court. When he is at the top of his game, he is a hard man to beat, and will rank among the best players of this country...