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Word: plate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...efficiency are largely neutralized by the fact that powerful shop unions prevent management from cutting payrolls, even though only half as many men may actually be needed to tend the new equipment. Union "make-work" practices such as "bogus"-the needless resetting of ads originally received in mat or plate form-waste millions of dollars a year. And labor costs have maintained a consistent spiral: in New York a Linotypist's wage has climbed from $77.70 in 1945 to $128 a week-and the International Typographical Union is currently demanding $30 a week more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Claw | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

...best record on the mound staff (2-0) is Roy Williams, who will throw against Brown at Aldrich Field in Providence tomorrow. Williams has pitched well in both his wins, especially in his near shutout at Boston University, Tuesday, and helps his own cause by his strength at the plate...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Hard-Hitting Freshman Nine Faces UNH, Brown in Week-end Contests | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

Hard-hitting Al Martin will open at first, with George Harrington, Mouse Kasarjian and Chet Boulris around the infield, right to left. Captain John Davis will work behind the plate...

Author: By John R. Adler, | Title: Cook to Pitch as Varsity Nine Journeys to Columbia, Princeton | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

Heroes on the '62 team have changed from game to game and often from inning to inning. Right now the whole team is hitting well and each pitcher on the four-man staff has been almost equally effective. Consistent leaders at the plate for the first half of the season have been lefthanded batters Phil Bernstein and Mike Drummey, and captain Dave Morse...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Hard-Hitting Freshman Nine Faces UNH, Brown in Week-end Contests | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

Fred Karp, having a good day at the plate against his former Latin teammates, belted a double to center in the fourth and went to third on the outfielder's error. He scored on first baseman Marc Kolden's drive down the right field line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardings Defeat Boston Latin, 6-3 | 5/1/1959 | See Source »

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