Word: rose
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...REDS LEAD IT, 5-4, in the ninth. Jay Johnstone's at third with one gone, he's taking a long lead. Schmidty's got a 3-2 count on him. He'll be looking closely at this one. The pitch. It's a long fly ball to Rose in right, that ought to score a run. Johnstone tags. Ooops, he better hurry. Ooh, and he's out at the plate." That's By Saam, the voice of the Phils for several decades describing another crucial loss in the tail end of the disastrous '73 season...
Tufts tried to make its move in the next frame, but was thwarted by a Crimson defense which bent but made the big plays when it had to. The Jumbos drove to a first and goal at the Harvard eight before the defense rose up and stopped them cold. Tufts had to settle for a field goal...
Leonard came to the Harvard Law School in 1969 where, in his tenure as special assistant to Bok, then dean of the Law School, the number of black students rose from only...
...Retailers had hoped for a massive pickup in sales during the back-to-school period. They were disappointed when sales rose by 9% over the same period last year; most of the rise was attributable to inflation. Economist Grove, however, predicts "some pickup" in this area during the fourth quarter of 1976, adding, "I don't think it's going to be a boom by any means...
...nondefense capital goods-machine tools, generators and other heavy equipment-fell by 11.7% in August. Meaning: industry does not yet have confidence enough in the recovery to invest heavily in such goods. On the other hand, housing starts, which economists regard as a key barometer of economic activity, rose 11% in August, to an annual rate of 1.5 million. That is the highest level since last February...