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Word: hitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...CALIFORNIA'S political gun slingers were moseying around the state last week, setting up barricades for the inevitable shouting that will break out when Governor Goodwin Knight defends his job against tall-in-the-saddle U.S. Senator William Fife Knowland next year. Somebody is bound to get hit, and one somebody might be fellow Californian Richard Nixon. See NATIONAL AFFAIRS, Coming Attraction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, may 6, 1957 | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

...dollar down to 81% of what it was worth in 1947-49. An immediate effect of the rise: automatic (1? to 3? an hour) wage hikes for some 1,400,000 industrial workers whose earnings are tied to the cost-of-living escalator. Hardest to be hit will be the millions of other Americans living on pensions or other forms of fixed income. Moreover, because prices rose and earnings edged off, March was the first month in more than 2½ years in which "real" spendable earnings of factory production workers declined from the year before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ECONOMY: Inflation, Creeping | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

Stahura, who had one hit and tallied twice, will be in center field. Against Brandeis, Stahura smacked a triple in the fifth, and reached base in both the third and fourth innings, first on a walk and then when dusted lightly by a pitched ball. He came home each time...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Varsity Nine to Seek Third Win in League | 5/3/1957 | See Source »

Steve Rhodes pitched the first six innings for the JV's, giving up five hits and six runs. Despite ten walks, Rhodes had the situation in hand until the bottom of the seventh when he hit a Nichols batter and then filled the bases on two walks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JVs Win, Freshmen Lose | 5/2/1957 | See Source »

Herb Scheiner came in at this point and allowed two runs on a hit and a sacrifice fly. With one out, third baseman Jim Shue made a fine catch on a pop-fly and tossed the ball to second to complete a double play and get Scheiner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JVs Win, Freshmen Lose | 5/2/1957 | See Source »

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