Word: batted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Gilmore rescued Del Rossi When Harvard came to bat, though, with another 400 blast over the centerfielder's head for a homer: his third in the last three games...
There was no joy on Coogan's Bluff. The fumbling New York Mets, starting their first season in the newly expanded National League, lost their first nine games-tying a National League record for frustration. The $2,500,000 team hit a dismal .225. was better at bat than in the field. For the first time in his illustrious career, crusty Casey Stengel, 71, seemed unable to do anything right. "I start my best pitcher," he complained, "and what happens? Right away they get five runs off him." Somebody told Stengel that a photographer had been assigned to cover...
...this blot, Dr. Holtzman sees a horned bat's face; "Baboons at play" is equally acceptable as a normal response. But such answers as "Reminds me of the Black Plague" are rated neurotic. Explains Holtzman: "This is an abstract association . . . an anxiety response." At the schizophrenic end of the scale the psychologist puts: "A woman's behind-pregnant, flying, you know." Most subjects agree with Holtzman: this blot reminds them of an enraged executive listening to two telephones. The response "Mud smeared on a church window" is moderately but definitely neurotic, says Holtzman, because it "shows strong hostility...
...already been adopted in many Veterans Administration hospitals. And because its inkblots cut across cultural and language barriers, the H.I.T. manual is already being translated into Polish and Spanish. A bat's head is always a bat's head-at least wherever there are bats...
...Wall Street it was a story with all the appeal of Ted Williams' homer his last time at bat. As president of prestigious First Boston Corp., Investment Banker James Coggeshall Jr. one day last week managed the biggest stock sale of the year-the Ford Foundation's offering of 2,250,000 Ford Motor Co. shares. The $218 million deal went so smoothly that Ford stock actually rose a point to 984:. That taken care of, 65-year-old "Jim Cogg" returned to his office, wrote out the letter of resignation that ended his 42-year investment career...