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Ford: "A 'stand-by' line of credit, in the amount of up to $9 billion. This line of credit would be a back-stop to be used only if conditions worsen further...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GM, Ford and Chrysler's Bailout Plans | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...attempt to bolster up the back-stop position for Saturday's initial home game of the 1940 baseball season against an imposing Tufts nine, Coach Floyd Stahl has shifted Bob Fulton back to the catching spot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fulton Returns to Catcher's Position For Opener Against Tufts on Saturday | 4/12/1940 | See Source »

...trip saw much improvement in the work of Bob Fulton, regular back-stop, especially in his throwing, and in his handling of pitchers. However, the fact remains that Keyes and Fulton together accounted for six of the team's 11 errors during the past week...

Author: By Thedore R. Barneit, | Title: Batting Power Key to Nine's League Prospects This Year | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

Catching continues to be Mitchell's biggest problem and this weakness will become more apparent today, since Penn boats the best back-stop in the league in Chuck Morris. Paul Doyle will be the likely Crimson starter behind the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curtiss to Oppose Quakers on Enemy Mound Today | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

Behind the plate, Paul Doyle Continues to lead the pack and is slated to start the first game of the tour against Virginia. Other catchers chosen are Bob Fulton, Freshman captain last season, and Ellie Bacon, Jayvee back-stop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHTEEN WILL MAKE SPRING BASEBALL TRIP | 3/26/1938 | See Source »

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