Word: warded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Crimson hurler Andy Ward tied Ray Carisen of Yale for most shutouts in the Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League this season and ranks fifth among the six M.L.B.L. pitchers with earned run averages under two per game, the Eastern College Athletic Conference announced yesterday...
Clarke's plan, hatched while Louis Wolfson launched his unsuccessful bid to control the company, was to arrange a merger with Allied Stores Corp. It seemed like a natural: Allied had young executives and expansion plans; Ward had the cash. Avery could announce the deal and ascend gracefully into the honorary chairmanship, assured that Ward was safe from Wolfson...
tall, has the same lean, lanky build, the same courtly manners and, at close range, the same considerable charm. Like Avery, he is a lawyer (Indiana '30) and a "clean-desk man." He started in Ward's legal department in 1933, quickly rose to be director of labor relations. Avery's respect for Barr rose at the way he masterminded Ward's fight against the War Labor Board, which included the famed carrying-out of Avery by the Army. Under Barr, the union was kept out of Ward. Recently, when Avery needed the A.F.L. Teamsters...
...loosening the tight controls imposed by Avery, e.g., allow buyers to buy-virtually impossible under Avery. He hoped to open up a new store or two, lay plans for an employee pension plan, put an end to the traditional Avery policy of secrecy with the press. To replenish Ward's ravaged top executive echelon, down to one vice president, he began setting up a new management team. In one day he named three new veeps from the ranks: Ward's Treasurer Howard Kambestad, 45, Personnel Manager Drummond C. Ball, 39, Soft Goods Merchandiser George...
...roller flattened Wolfson's plea for a committee to search out a new president, smoothly named Chairman Barr to that post as well. When the meeting ended, Wolfson, shut out completely, was near inarticulate and trembling with rage. If he continues his batt'e for control of Ward's, he will have to fight a tough...