Word: drew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Devens began by removing the side auspiciously in the fifth; in the next inning his troubles began. Connolly got his second single but was forced by John Adzigian; Gibbs drew a walk, and everybody scored when Colwell lined speed balls to the distant reaches of left field...
Like all conventioneers, the Guildmen enjoyed their chance to cheer popular sentiments. Lively, liberal little Lawyer Morris Ernst, the Guild's shrewd Manhattan counselor, drew loudest cheers when he cried: "The public has a right to know what the newspaper publisher owns! If the publisher is a trustee of the freedom of the Press, then it is the trustee's first duty to make full disclosures to his beneficiaries...
...possible, though unlikely, that the Ford family drew down enough dividends to hide the real profit figure. As the rich go, the Fords can hardly be called spenders. Wages and other operating expenses were higher last year than in 1934, but the tremendous rise in volume should have more than offset increased costs. Henry Ford's explanation, were he ever to give one, would probably be that he is not interested in profits, only in cars...
...gadfly of successive Republican Administrations. Equipped with a deep, mellow drawl, a sharp Southern wit, the tall, loose-jointed Mississippian drew a laugh, scored a hit almost every time he rose to tease, tweak, twit and torment the party in power...
...were there, if his private guard would be drilling or if there would only be the usual caretakers on the grounds. Thus forewarned, a couple of busloads of green-coated Heimwehr hustled out to Waxenberg, hid in the new wing of the castle. About midnight a column of automobiles drew near the grounds. Out tumbled 50 apple-cheeked young Nazis who began tiptoeing toward the castle. Heimwehrmen swarmed out like bees. There was a rattle of shots. The Nazis withdrew, leaving two of their band dead on the ground...