Word: par
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were guests of the Naval Academy and they requested us to withdraw Mr. Alexis," declared Director of Athletics Bill Bingham '16 yesterday. "I had no choice in the matter. Had the game been played in Cambridge, I would have insisted that he be allowed to par...
...team on the annual tour, commended the work of the infield, which he considers the best unit of the team, and of pitchers Bud Waldstein, Charlie Brackett, and Jack Schwede, who are the leaders in a mound department which has turned out to be slightly below par. It is in the outfield that the Crimson can expect most of its troubles, if past performances is any indication at all of their strength...
...lives in a sunny, 14-room house with an adjoining tennis court and swimming pool where he roughhouses in off hours with four shiny, beaming sons. He plays par golf, and possesses an honorary Ph.D...
...companies back or leaving McKesson and taking their local customers with them. But if he let the directors off too easily, Trustee Wardall could hardly have satisfied the other stockholders, not to mention the judge and SEC. He trod these eggs skillfully enough to get more than $600,000 (par value) in McKesson preference and common stock from the directors. He also shook $522,400 (most of it covered by Lloyd's) out of Price, Waterhouse (TIME, Dec. 2), the accountants whose eyes Coster had so shaggily bewooled for twelve years...
Last week Oklahoma City heard more arm-waving, gut-busting grand opera than any other city outside Manhattan. The singing was tops: it was recorded (by Victor). The acting was well up to Metropolitan par: it was done by puppets. All week the Victor Puppet Opera Troupe played four-a-day in the auditorium of the John A. Brown store. On Saturday the puppets mugged their way through an extra performance of Carmen, to music broadcast from the Metropolitan...