Word: netted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Tallahassee Democrat (29,300) are all increasing their circulation and are highly profitable. With interests in one television and three radio stations as well as three Florida weeklies, the group's total revenues reached $123 million in 1967, up $4,000,000 from the year before. 'Net income, however, was down from $9,000,000 in 1966 to $8,000,000 last year, mainly because of the 26-week strike against the Free Press that still shows no sign of ending...
...company can only get bigger. Over the past decade, its net sales have grown by 97% to 1967's $7.3 billion, while profits have more than doubled to $384 million. It has long since outstripped its old rival Montgomery Ward (1967 sales: $1.9 billion), is approached only by aggressive J. C. Penney Co. ($2.7 billion). Last week Sears Chairman Gordon Metcalf, 60, reported first-quarter 1968 gross sales of $1.9 billion, a 13.9% rise over last year's first three months. Says Metcalf: "Nothing that I can see will change our direction...
...Crimson net titans Patrick Hindert and Mark Rasmuson sputtered hopelessly in their initial varsity outings...
Relying upon his booming serve and overhead smash, Levin built up a quick 5-2 lead in the first set. Beik found his range, however, and began to blaze winners down the line while Levin watched helplessly from the net. Maintaining his defensive strategy. Beik overcame Levin's Californian tactics and pulled out the first...
...last two sets, Levin shifted his game to the baseline and outsteadied his nervous opponent. Whenever he did reach the net, Levin baffled Beik with perfectly executed drop vollies. Clearly in command, the Crimson ace captured the last nine games...