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Word: slumps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the return of Johnny Vruink to the Bengal lineup after an absence of two months due to an appendicitis operation, the Tiger Quint has suddenly surged out of a slump, that sunk them to the circuit cellar to trip the league leading Indians 47-38 and then rout Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bengal Five Has Edge in Tonight's Tilt With Varsity | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

...normal'' year 1926. Last spring, when the commodity price level (Bureau of Labor Statistics) was still only 88% of the 1926 norm. President Roosevelt announced that commodity prices in general and steel and copper prices in particular were too high. His remarks precipitated a worldwide slump in commodity prices, which have fallen almost steadily since, were last week back to 80% of the 1926 norm.* Last week Franklin Roosevelt once more delivered himself on commodity prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Economics 2A | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...other hand, claimed that New Deal policies have led to the present slump, and have caused a large degree of uncertainty and lack of confidence in the business world, besides merely providing immediate relief at the expense of the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW DEAL DEBATE WON BY TECHNOLOGY SQUAD | 2/26/1938 | See Source »

Although John apparently lost "the touch" midway in the season when he went into a scoring slump, the tall center is high point man thus far with 126 tallies, 49 of which were scored against league competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/24/1938 | See Source »

...from top form. Due to his early season shooting, Lowman has a total second only to Herrick with 107 points, to these, 43 were made in league competition. At present Fesler has been replacing Lowman with either Arnie Litman or Fred Heckel until he breaks out of his slump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/24/1938 | See Source »

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