Word: pushed
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Boston U. sewed up the game in the first by linking four walks, three hits and an error by Connolly to push across six runs. The big hit of the inning was Gibson's four-bagger with two aboard...
...certain extent, by restricting many exports (see Foreign Trade) while it continued to buy all it could in world markets. But as wealthier nations export inflation, by buying more and selling less in the world market, competitive revaluation, like competitive devaluation 15 years ago, would tend to push the whole world higher into the stratosphere of inflation...
Bowdoin was the first to push a score across the home platter when two of the Polar Bears romped across in the top half of the second. Finnegan opened the inning by drawing a walk from Moravec. Charlie Senseney booted Towne's grounder to second and then threw wide to first, putting men on second and third. After Goldman popped up to Moravec, Vince fanned Pierce. Then the Bowdoin hurler, "Skippy" Babcock, rapped out a sharp single scoring Finnegan and Towne. DeKalb ended the inning with a fly to Carlson in the sun-field...
First to get Rose's offer was Editor Ralph Ingersoll of adless, reader-hungry PM (circ. 165,000). ("They say they're against people who push people around. Well, I'm people! My name is Norman Corwin, just like anybody else. In a tizzy I called Ralph Ingersoll. 'Hello! Ralph! Baby!' I said, very formally, 'Would you be interested in running my pipsqueak paragraphs for free? I promise not to mention my Technicolor trap [nor] the 50 girls with the 49 costumes.'-O.K., elephant boy,' said Ralph...
Reynolds hopes that the new cheap model will not push the old Reynolds off the market. But shipments of the older model had already fallen off (less than 125,000 will be shipped in August v. 450,000 shipped in June). This, Reynolds thought, was only part of the summer buying sag. Then why the cheaper model? Said Lamb: "The other firms will be making cheaper ones, so why should we wait...