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Harris said that although a number of students had made a “Herculean effort” to save Celeris, following a warning from HUDS in December, the store would close...
With Radcliffe, the fear was always that she would make a Herculean effort for 95% of a race and then get scooped up at the end by someone with a better kick finish. So she said, "Fine. If my vulnerability is that I am not as fast over 200 m as some other athletes, then I'm just going to make sure that I am so far ahead of them that it doesn't matter." And that is what...
When it comes down to it, it’s nothing short of a Herculean task to have to sit through clips of “Scooby Doo 2” when you know “The Girl Next Door” is right around the corner...
Cavanagh led the Crimson with 16 goals and 36 points this season, both career highs. He had four multi-goal games, including a hat trick at Colgate, and a Herculean, two-goal effort in the ECAC finals against Clarkson while battling the stomach flu. He was the team’s top faceoff man (453-304) and his plus-9 rating was third-highest among forwards...
...patience and diplomacy in dealing with these people was remarkable,” Subrin says. “It was a kind of Herculean task...