Word: basketfuls
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the Crimson only two points up going into the last five minutes. Bill Dennis put on one of his patented dribbling shows to freeze the ball. The over-anxious Terriers pressed too hard and left Dennis and Blodnick uncovered under the basket for easy crib shots, clinching the game in the last minute...
Leverett squeezed by Kirkland, 30 to 37, in evertime on Lou Chiser's basket. Dunster defeated Winthrop, 40 to 22. Winthrop's John Culver was high scorer with 14 points, followed closely by Hugh Raphael of the Funsters with 13. Adams won its second game of the season by dumping Dudley...
...work of art worthy of serious criticism on two levels. The artists cleaning their brushes may either consciously or unconsciously contribute to this form and selection by the placing of their brush strokes. The man who recognized the quality of the picture in rescuing it from the wastepaper basket was to a certain extent functioning as an artist...
...that is one of the best things I have done!" Snapped Murray: "If it's good for Mr. Austin, why isn't it good for Joe Doakes? . . . Now Admiral, do you think that Mrs. Celinsky, over on the South Side, gets any more groceries in her market basket as a result of Mr. Austin's wage increases?" Moreell stoutly insisted that all of his employees, including the husband of the hypothetical Mrs. Celinsky, had benefited from Austin's executive ability. "Mrs. Celinsky," he added, "will continue to profit as a result...
Does Anybody Win? Mrs. Celinsky's market basket was indeed the center of the long verbal war before the WSB's fact-finding panel. Was the basket, as Murray claimed, too scant for the growing output of her steelworker husband? Or would it, as Moreell and the industry argued, actually shrink-in spite of higher wages-because of higher prices that would result from them...