Word: reach
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Roberts, captain and stroke, is small and light, but holds the stroke out long, and has a good idea of beat. His fault is in hanging at the full reach and dipping...
Switzer, No. 2, has no control over his legs, and rushes badly, falling over at the full reach when he has finish dousing his slide. He holds his stroke through better than the other...
What better means can there be than open debates between the two clubs that have just been reorganized? No definite conclusions could be reached, of course, by such discussion; but they would at least give a chance for the airing of opinions on both sides of disputed questions. This in itself is of no small value. A Republican or a Democrat gains little or nothing by walking ten miles in a procession with five hundred or a thousand equally ardent men of his own party. His opinions are not broadened by sitting in a friend's room and condemning...
...University nine left for Philadelphia yesterday afternoon. The men will reach New York on the Fall River boat this morning and go on to Philadelphia, arriving there in time for lunch. This afternoon the team will practice on Franklin Field, the use of which has been obtained through the courtesy of the Pennsylvania management. In Philadelphia the nine will stop at the Aldine Hotel...
Lynn went to bat first and by slow, cautious batting ran up 59 runs in two hours playing. Wall and Hubbard batted well for 10 and 15 respectively. Bradley and Wilder bowled steadily for Harvard, but were unfortunate in having fly balls fall just out of reach of the fielders...