Word: codman
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Best general references:- Well's, Our Merchant Marine; Codman on Shipbuilders and Commerce...
...interest can be restored without the cost of subsidies by a revision of the navigation law; primarily, by a revision in favor of the free purchase and ownership of vessels for foreign trade.- Well's Our Merchant Marine pp. 95-128; North American Review, vol. 142, pp. 481-484; Codman in Shipbuilders and Commerce phamphlets 4 and 2; Atlantic...
...Subsidies are objectionable, (a) artificial and temporizing expedients-Well's Our Merchant Marine, pp. 136-139. (b) have proved failures.- Well's, 138-140, 162-165, 113 115; (c) would be a tremendous cost.- Well's, p. 140; Codman, pp. 14, 18, 25; Congressional Globe, 1869-70, part 5, p. 3786; (d) profit would come wholly from subsidies.- Well's, pp. 140-142 (e) have proved and always will prove inducements to corrupt legislature.- Well's p. 139, Cong. Globe, 1869-70, part 5, p. 3860; (f) benefit one party at the expense of the whole country.- Well...
...handle the ball and both sides indulged in hard hitting, especially '90, who got an absurdly large number of hits-twenty-one with a total of thirty. Smith played the best game for '89 and saved many runs by stopping hard balls, and gained numerous bases by good sliding. Codman did good work with the bat getting five for ten, six times at the bat. The first inning '90 got only one run, '89 came in and made four runs after two men were out, so that '89 appeared to have the advantage. But '90 in the second made five...
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