Word: crucially
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seventh inning of the crucial seventh game of the 1926 World Series, between the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Cardinals, a skinny Italian kid named Tony Lazzeri stood at the plate, wrapping and unwrapping his clammy hands around his quivering bat. The Yankees were one run behind, the bases were loaded, two men were out. Facing the Yankee rookie was wily old Pete Alexander, just called from the bullpen. With 38,000 pairs of eyes focused on him Rookie Lazzeri, trying desperately to live up to his reputation as a slugger, went down swinging...
...Department of Economics will cause regret not only among his large body of personal friends, but among the members of the University as a whole. The retirement of such an able administrator from the helm of the largest department in college leaves the department adrift at an especially crucial moment. Yet one cannot help but admire his sparkling career in such a responsible position and feel that his relief from duty is well deserved...
...Healey faces an up-and-coming Cornell this afternoon at Ithaca in one of the most crucial games in the curreut E.I.L. campaign with Walt Sickles, the Big Red mound ace, as his pitching rival...
Strong finishes were the controlling factors in two crucial races last Saturday, when the Varsity and the light-weight eight took their races with brilliant final sprints. A Crimson sweep was marred by two defeats in the full day of racing on the Charles by the Jayvees and the Freshman...
...Stahlmen topped the Quakers 10 to 8 on Friday and lost an anti-climax tilt to the Crusaders on Saturday at Worcester 7 to 6. They are still a half game ahead of Cornell in the League standings, and on Wednesday the two teams meet in a crucial game at Ithaca...