Word: reach
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...four years, those who fail to join for the whole of their college course being not improbably about balanced by the membership of five, six and seven years held through the professional schools. Every share of this 16 per cent of stock every year would inevitably be within the reach of the Society. after the holder's annual receipt expired; there would be absolutely no hunting up of departed members to get their shares away from them; and the extra bookkeeping involved by this 16 percent transfer is surely well worth paying for if it enables the student members...
...field of usefulness. It is to be hoped that the splendid gift of Mr. Stillman, which has made possible the offer of the University to provide bed, board and nursing at the Infirmary for the nominal sum of four dollars, may meet with a response which will at least reach the two thousand registrations necessary to put the plan into operation. Such a sick insurance is an opportunity of which many individuals in the world at large would be glad to avail themselves. Before any student decides not to send his registration card to the Bursar's office, would...
...secret practice for the University eleven yesterday showed but little improvement. On end runs, the interference formed more quickly than usual and afforded better protection to the runner, but on line-plunges the backs were so slow that the holes made for them were closed again before they could reach the line and consequently only very short gains were possible. Also, in handling punts the backs were very poor and fumbled frequently...
...field. Then followed a series of end and formation plays, varying in their gains from 1 to 5 yards, which eventually brought the ball to West Point's 7 yard line. Leatherbee made half a yard through left tackle, and two formations with Jones back just managed to reach the 2 yard line and make it first down. Jones was again called upon and in two plays he barely succeeded in crossing the goal-line for a touchdown. Barnard kicked goal. Harvard's lead was of short duration, for immediately after the next kick-off, the ball was given...
...life. The Union urges upon all its members some participation in active religion, but as a body devotes itself to the consideration of the problems of religious thought. In this consideration the society has no bar of creed or opinion, but invites to its meetings all who desire to reach a personal conclusion upon religious questions...