Word: strikes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...extensive traveller and a keen observer, Mr. Baker has contributed to English and American magazines many articles on the economic questions of the day, notably in reference to the labor difficulties involved in the great Chicago strike of 1893 and those of the meat packing industries. He is the author of "The Labor Boss," and "The Reign of Lawlessness...
...empty. The best playing on the University team was done by Kernan, who accepted six chances errorlessly, and made two hits. For Bowdoin, Cox did the best work. Besides his excellent pitching, he accepted seven chances in the field and was the only man on his team not to strike...
...score. Seven Harvard men struck out and eight were left on bases, three at second and one at third. Clarkson, who was in the box for the first time since the southern trip, pitched his usual brilliant game and allowed only one hit and two bases on balls, striking out eleven men. Stephenson, behind the bat, made two perfect throws to second, and dropped the ball on the third strike twice, both times recovering in time to put the man out at first. The Williams team made eight errors, to which, either directly or indirectly, four of Harvard's runs...
...dinner hour period at Memorial Hall a petition has been presented the steward by 60 out of the 95 waiters in the hall, demanding either shorter hours or a different scale of wages. If their demands are not granted by tomorrow the waiters threaten to go out on strike...
Rule VI. The games shall be played under the American League rules of this year, and the new foul strike rule will be enforced...