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Word: net (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tuesday, regular practice will begin in the Freshman Athletic Building for all except the squad now playing at Longwood. A temporary net will be used and although this practice will not be compulsory, it will be of great benefit in the development of strokes. The building will be available for this practice only on Tuesday and Thursday of next week, but when the Freshman interdormitory basketball schedule is completed, the Freshman squad will be called out and the building used every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS OPEN TO ALL WHEN CANDIDATES MEET TONIGHT | 3/12/1924 | See Source »

...ever attained. The Vikings had batted a wooden ball around with a small board. The Indians made their balls of hair and feathers, with a stone or wood knot to give weight, and the whole covered with a leather casing. They first padded the boards, and then substituted the net of leather thongs supported on a wooden frame, very similar to the present stick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACES LACROSSE HISTORY FROM VIKINGS TO PRESENT | 3/12/1924 | See Source »

...Studebaker Corporation for the year ending Dec. 31, 1923, did very well by itself. Net sales were about $33,000,000 greater than in 1922, though expense, depreciation, etc., grew almost as much; the result was that net earning last year were $20,307,804, compared with $20,043,957 the year before, and $23.60 per share as against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Studebaker | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

American Locomotive had a record year in 1923; its statement ending Dec. 31 last showed net earnings of $12,376,565, of $21.25 on every one of its 500,000 common shares, after preferred dividends. In 1922 net earnings were $1,100,479, which was not sufficient to cover the $1,750,000 paid that year in preferred dividends, let alone the further payment of $1,500,000 in common dividends also made that year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: American Locomotive | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

...consequence, profit was reduced from $5,226,203 to $762,407; figuring in "other income," total profits for 1923 were $1,107,537 compared with $5,577,846 the year before. Thus, after interest, depreciation and profit sharing in 1922 are deducted, the net profit of $3,144,549 in 1922 became last year a net loss of $1,166,284. In both years, dividends were paid on the two classes of preferred stock, but none on the common. After these payments, a final deficit of $1,768,560 was incurred last year, compared with a final surplus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kelly-Springfield | 3/10/1924 | See Source »

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