Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the oldest and the biggest decided to pool their facilities and troubles, become Standard & Poor's Corp., slough off Standard's expensive printing plant, do business henceforth with a combined staff of about 900. Chairman of the board of the new company is Paul Babson, 46, cousin of famed Statistician Roger Ward Babson, who runs the Babson Statistical Organization. With the Standard-Poor's merger, the Babson family moves a long way toward cornering the market on advisory services. Other Paul Babson enterprises: his own United Business Service, a directorship in the Kiplinger Washington Agency...
Captain Frannie Powers not only repeated his whipping of Yale's famed freestyler Johnson in the 220, Friday night at the Fourth Invitation Meet of the Eastern Intercollegiate League but he set a new record for the National Academy pool...
Converting the present pool room into a common room and setting up a game room in a renovated basement was the most popular of the suggested physical changes. Under a system of weighting the preferences indicated in this section of the questionnaire on a three, two, and one point basis the above suggestion received 508 points, far out stripping the other two ideas. The modernization plan got 363 points, and the cafeteria service trailed with only 261 points--as well as drawing 49 outright nays...
Seldom in the past has Yale's Coach Klphuth brought such a superlative array of swimming talent to Cambridge for the annual meet as the 33-man, star-studded squad which he totes along with him from New Haven for tonight's meet in the Indoor Athletic Building pool...
Johnson and Sanburn may, however, be withheld completely from this event in order to conserve their energy for another shot at the world record in the final relay. At least it would be an easy feat for them to clip several seconds off the 3:33.2 pool record held by Charlie Hutter...