Word: balked
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...early 3 to 1 edge, along which Ira Godin tightrope-walked until three sharp hits and a two-base error in the eighth tied up the contest. Crimson bats were ominously silent all day, the first clutch of three scores coming from a walk, two sacrifices, a balk and only...
...mark of last November. What had brought on the break? Government buying had slackened; the Government had almost all it needed for export under present goals. The winter wheat crop looked good, as deep snows had given it both protection and adequate moisture. And livestock feeders had begun to balk at paying $3 and up for corn, so more grain was going to market and less into hogs & cattle...
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...public consumption and not completely tailored for use at the University, Council member Michael B. Rothenberg '49, who stated that he was completely behind the President's food-saving program declared that the quality of dining hall dinners is currently so low that he felt the student body would balk if asked to give up food. He based his opinion, he said, on talks with members of Eliot House. The Council overwhelmingly agreed...
...themselves the Student Activities Center had to be discussed in terms of the $3,000,000 plus dollar-for-dollar endowment estimate provided by the University architects. Only after the meeting, in a hazy series of maneuvers by the Committee's Secretary, Henry C. Clark '11, apparently intended to balk publicity about the committee's activities, was a switch in figures introduced. This change was casually included in the report of the meeting. The report quoted "$3,000,000 to $4,000,000" as the Center's cost including endowment...