used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
advancingadjectiveUS /ədˈvænsɪŋ/
moving forward
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Tom knocked down House’s drive, however, held Townsend at third, and worked the first out.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading With the bases full, things looked bad for Clearfield.
installation from which a military force initiates operations
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
baseman
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From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
basesnounUS /ˈbeɪsəz/
plural of “base” — installation from which a military force initiates operations
From this reading With the bases full, things looked bad for Clearfield.
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
BrentnounUS /brent/
small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
buntnounUS /bʌnt/
(baseball) the act of hitting a baseball lightly without swinging the bat
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
business-like
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From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
cheersnounUS /tʃɪrz/
plural of “cheer” — a cry or shout of approval
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
Clearfield
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From this reading With the bases full, things looked bad for Clearfield.
couldn't
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From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading Tom knocked down House’s drive, however, held Townsend at third, and worked the first out.
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
EncouragedadjectiveUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒd/
inspired with confidence
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
errornounUS /ˈerər/
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading With the bases full, things looked bad for Clearfield.
fouladjectiveUS /faʊl/
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
FudgeverbUS /fʌdʒ/
tamper, with the purpose of deception
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading With the bases full, things looked bad for Clearfield.
Gil
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From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
HaleynounUS /ˈheɪli/
United States rock singer who was one of the first to popularize rock'n'roll music (1925-1981)
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Tom knocked down House’s drive, however, held Townsend at third, and worked the first out.
cause to move by striking
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
House'snounUS /ˈhaʊsɪz/
possessive form of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Tom knocked down House’s drive, however, held Townsend at third, and worked the first out.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Tom knocked down House’s drive, however, held Townsend at third, and worked the first out.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
a small worthless amount
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
past form of “knock” — deliver a sharp blow or push
From this reading Tom knocked down House’s drive, however, held Townsend at third, and worked the first out.
Lanny
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From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading With the bases full, things looked bad for Clearfield.
MorrisnounUS /ˈmɔːrəs/
United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
Pete
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From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
pitcher'snounUS /ˈpɪtʃərz/
possessive form of “pitcher” — (baseball) the person who does the pitching
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
playersnounUS /ˈpleɪərz/
plural of “player” — a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
Robey
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From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
RUNABOUTnounUS /ˈrʌnəbaʊt/
an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
with safety; in a safe manner
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
seventhadjectiveUS /ˈsevənθ/
coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
shortstop's
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From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
strikesnounUS /straɪks/
plural of “strike” — a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
supportersnounUS /səˈpɔːrtərz/
plural of “supporter” — a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
Tappen
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From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading With the bases full, things looked bad for Clearfield.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
male cat
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
TownsendnounUS /ˈtaʊnzənd/
United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
two-baggernoun
a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
valiantadjUS /ˈvæl.jənt/
Possessing or showing courage or determination; heroic. (Dũng cảm, quả cảm, anh hùng.)
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
precisely as stated
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
wanting in physical strength
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THE BLUE RUNABOUT But although Jack Tappen drove out a two-bagger over shortstop’s head and Pete Robey got safely to first on an error by the third baseman, the next three players went out in order, Lanny on a foul that was pulled down by third baseman, Fudge on strikes and Tom Haley on a weak effort to second baseman.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Townsend beat out a bunt in front of base, Morris Brent hit safely into short left field, advancing Townsend, and Gil Chase sent a hot one through the pitcher’s box which Tom couldn’t handle.
in the company of; together with
From this reading With the bases full, things looked bad for Clearfield.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Encouraged by the valiant cheers of its supporters, the Point went to work in its half of the seventh in a very business-like way.
past form of “work” — exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Tom knocked down House’s drive, however, held Townsend at third, and worked the first out.
