Word: reached
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chocolate-Maker Gibbs not worry, TiME-readers, alert, would not miss the point, so enticing is chocolate, laxative pills covered with it had best be kept out of the reach of babes...
...result of the last four contests, despite the fact that three of the games were among the hardest on the schedule. Before last Saturday's game, in which the University sluggers found the Red and Blue pitcher for but four scattered hits, the team bade fair to reach the .300 mark...
...students seems already rather past ripeness. A ready opportunity for doing so would be immediately afforded by the construction of the top story of the new gymnasium, a plan which would more than double the present College basketball facilities. The present admirably vigorous administration of intramural basketball can hardly reach to one-half its potential usefulness unless granted the cooperation of those who hold the strings of a still unexplainedly bulging purse...
There are five different ways of lifting weights. No weight can be considered "lifted" until it is as high as a man can reach. The one-or two-arm "snatch" consists of lifting it with a single motion of one or both hands. The one-or two-arm "clean and jerk" consists of lifting it with one or both hands, first to the chest, then jerking to above the head..The two-arm "military press" is complex. This consists in lifting it to the chest, taking a deep breath, counting two, then slowly raising it above the head...
...They also fail to remember that news cannot be suppressed, that it is impossible to silence all the sources of information. Therefore, if an accurate and official statement is not made of all current events with news value, then it follows that a different kind of story will reach the papers with corresponding damage to the institution concerned...