Word: closed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When the first quarter ended, the crimson was on the short end of an 13 score. During the second quarter, sever, the team slowly closed the gap and toward the end of the period held short one point lead, 26-25. Shortly after the Huskies caught fire. Employing its breakaway plays they scored five wishes in a row and when the half-time buzzer sounded they held a 35-26 lead. After the half, Northeastern steadily Granded its lead by firing shorts into the Basket from all over the court. The crimson, meanwhile, unable to crack the Northeastern defense, resorted...
McCormick, Gilbert, and Chuck Harwood ran a close race for the positions...
...second game, the Class of '51 finally managed to squeeze by the Freshmen by one goal in a low scoring, close-all-the-way contest...
...some cases (notably soft goods and furs) retail prices had fallen close to wholesale levels. The reason was that the cost of materials had fallen but manufacturers and wholesalers, loaded with goods made at higher costs, were still trying to get the old prices. Retailers wanted new stock at prices reflecting present costs. To move old stock they were trimming price tags to that level. Nevertheless, Lazarus felt that price cuts and better quality goods would boost December sales enough to take up November's slack, and more...
...comply, Plomb had to close down. Frantically appealing from the decision this week, the company estimated that it would take at least four months, and cost around $1,000,000, to change over to a new trademark. In that time, said Plomb, its markets and most of its skilled help would be gone. In addition, the company estimated that it would have to pay $500,000 in profits to Plumb and $40,000 in costs, a loss that would be sorely felt. It looked as if tool buyers might never again be confused over Plomb & Plumb...