Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...shall not attempt to list. You are fair, concise, pointed and complete. Your letter department interests me greatly. Pay no attention to those peewit minds which are inclined to quibble over the minutiae. You have the right idea of what a weekly should be and you have certainly "hit the spot with me." But one admonition, and that for the future only, since I have never seen a trace of the fault in TIME in the past. That is: BEWARE OF OPINIONATED NEWS! Only facts, presented as you present them, are all that is necessary to keep TIME the unimpeachable...
...base hits, Shoop, Lord. Three-base hit, Vaughan. Stolen bases, McClellan, Linscott. Sacrifice hit, Pollard. Base on balls, by Barbee 2, by Shoop 3. Struck out, by Barbee 8, by Shoop 8. Double plays, Pollard, Nordberg and Lord. Hit by pitched ball, Adams (by Shoop). Time 1h. Umpires, Wing and Barry...
Layton began the game by walking Nordberg and hitting Jones. An error by Captain Billhardt with Linscott's single allowed both the Crimson runs to score in the first inning. The Andover batters got to Barbee for three hits in succession in the same frame, one of them a double, but fast fielding prevented any score. In the fifth inning, Andover tallied once when Riler hit, stole second and crossed the plate on Prior's single. The Crimson lead looked good enough to win, however, until the eighth inning, when three hits, an error, and a passed ball accounted...
...trend in smoking from cigars to cigarets has hit the American Sumatra Tobacco Co.-producers of cigar wrappers-very hard. For four years, deficits have been piling up, and now amount to about $4,500,000. As a result, inventories have had to be liquidated and dividends on its preferred stock suspended. Finally, on June 1 next, a 7½% "gold" loan matures. So hopeless was the outlook for funding this issue that the Company was placed in the hands of receivers...
...single desire is to make a hit...