Search Details

Word: server (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...committee has swept aside the old foot-fault rule, with its numerous interpretations, and proposes the following: "Before commencing to serve the server shall stand with both feet at rest behind the serving line and both feet shall be kept behind the base-line until the ball is struck." The main purpose of the rule is to prevent the server from taking an unfair advantage in getting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUGGEST TENNIS RULE CHANGES | 12/15/1919 | See Source »

...server wins the first point, the score is called 1-in, if the receiver wins the first point, the score is 1-out, when each player wins a point the score is called 1-all. The play is continued in this manner until either player has won four points, when the game is called for that player unless his opponent has three points. The score is then called 4-3 or 3-4 as the case may be, and the game is scored for the player who first thereafter gains a lead of two points." The new system will overcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUGGEST TENNIS RULE CHANGES | 12/15/1919 | See Source »

Like a bolt from the blue comes the announcement that for business reasons Percy D. Haughton has found it necessary to server all official connection with Harvard football. More than even we realize how much confidence the University has placed in Coach Haughton's ability to develop its football teams. Nor has that confidence been misplaced. During the nine years of his career as head coach Haughton has developed his elevens with system and success always an apostle of sportsmanship and sane athletic method. We cherish the hope that circumstances may yet permit Haughton to occupy at least an advisory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PERCY D. HAUGHTON | 4/4/1919 | See Source »

...make-up mid-year examinations will begin today in Server 30 at 2 o'clock. There is a fee of $3 for each examination, which must be paid at the Bursar's Office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAKE-UP TESTS BEGIN TODAY | 4/26/1915 | See Source »

...Furnajieff was in Germany at the outbreak of the war, and spent server weeks in England before coming to America. He is a graduate of Princeton University and is noted as a speaker on international problems. Basing his reasoning on close observation and personal experience, he is a convincing advocate of the larger application to social of the principles of justice and co-operation which now reign international relations. His address will throw new light not only upon some of the essential issues involved in the war, but upon the constructive measures which will be necessary to insure a more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO WARS: THEIR SIGNIFICANCE | 11/18/1914 | See Source »

First | | 1 | 2 | Next | Last