Word: worsteds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Holy Cross, which plays the University June 11, also has an imposing record with seven victories and a tie game on its credit sheet. The tie came only after twelve innings with the formidable Goergetown nine, and among the wins and included the 14-1 defeat of Yale the worst drubbing the Elis have received all season...
...Crimson-Petrel battle was a desperately fought affair. Not a run was made until the seventh inning. Jack Morris, on the hill for the little Atlanta School, had a spitter that completely baffled the Cambridge contingent. In addition to that, the visitors were getting all the worst of the umpire's decisions not that Eubanks was making any faulty rulings intentionally but any southern team would have squawked to high heaven had such decisions been make against them...
...added, "no solution appears to be possible until general business is again on a normal basis, and traffic again moves in the volume contemplated by the rate scale set last year by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The signs already point to an improvement. There are indications that the worst is over and that there will soon be an upward swing. Until it is well under way, however, there seems to be nothing for the railroads to do but to continue and extend their economies, get such relief as is possible through liquidation in labor costs, tighten up their belts...
...forecast for the next few years. In a recent interview for the CRIMSON, Mr. Bancroft laid emphasis on the fact that the normal business cycle has been so distorted by the war that the period of depression which business is about to enter will be one of the worst ever experienced by this country...
...deflation, but I believe that this has gone as far as is can at present, and that re-inflation will soon set in. But after this flash prosperity there is going to be a long period of business depression, covering about three years, which will be one of the worst this country has ever experienced. There will be a disastrous panic, during which a large number of business houses which are now firmly situated will go under. Not until the end of this period will business be back to its pre-was basis...