Word: slumping
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Another questionable starter is second baseman Chico Garcia. He was spiked in a steal attempt Wednesday. The injury, plus the fact that Garcia has been in a batting slump, with a meager .045 overage so far, may lead Park to try someone else at second. Junior John Ballantyne, back-up third baseman, may be the choice...
...important indicator of future economic activity-rose by $1 billion in February to a record level of $31 billion. Even a small decline in auto assemblies last month did not prevent industrial production from setting a new record for the fourth month in a row. Recovering from a January slump, personal income increased $5.3 billion in February to a record annual rate of $491 billion. Most of that jump came from substantial wage increases, which spur businessmen to invest in labor-saving new facilities and equipment. Beyond that, says John R. Hunting, president of Philadelphia's First Pennsylvania Banking...
...Cavanagh broke a two-game scoring slump at 8:32 with the first tying goal. Dave Jones slapped a low shot from the blue line and Cavanagh tapped the rebound in from the side...
Coach Dick Gagliardi has responded to the Elis' slump by reuniting high-scoring sophomores Bob Ufer, Terry DeMeza, and Brian Bird on the first line, and shuffling the second line. This trio sparked last year's powerful freshman squad, which lost only one game--to Harvard's freshman team...
...Nina Simone is saying 'em louder and clearer than ever before. There was a time when her stance was an indifferent slump, her expression unsmiling, her attitude hostile. At best, she was called temperamental, at worst arrogant. She went through one distraught manager after another. But since her 1961 marriage to Andrew Stroud, who quit the New York City police force to become her manager, she has calmed down-and even found a measure of tranquility...