Word: unspectacularly
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...were off to the worst start in their 64-year history. Of their first 14 games, they had won only three-and were only percentage points out of last place, 9 games behind the league-leading Baltimore Orioles. Yankee hitters were batting an embarrassing .210. Yankee pitchers had an unspectacular 3.82 earned-run average. And that once airtight Yankee defense had committed 16 errors...
...height advantage over the Crimson, but that's all. Center John Osgood (6-7) is a solid ballplayer, averaging 10 points and 15 rebounds per game. Forwards Randy Robinson and Dave Walker, both 6-5 sophomores, are good rebounders though unspectacular shooters...
Landeck's passing on this series, as in the rest of the game, was as effective as it was unspectacular. With plenty of time to throw, Landeck would rise passes about ten yards--right into the middle of the Harvard secondary...
That, of course, bodes ill for the Crimson. but, fortunately, most of those eight were bunched just ahead of Donnelly with unspectacular times. "I'll be surprised if we lose this one," said Crimson captain Dave Allen, "But I'd be lying if I said they weren't dangerous...
Aware of the criticism, the Government is making what even its critics admit is consistent, if unspectacular, efforts to improve the data. Retail sales figures, once just totals, now show what kinds of merchandise are selling and where, and figures on personal income have been broken down into 100 metropolitan areas as well as by states. Later this month the biggest figure of all, the gross national product, will get a long-awaited and thorough overhauling to make it more accurate and more timely...