"Managerial" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... would be a fifteen-per cent. drag if you are willing," answered Mr. Vandeford with managerial ...
— Blue-grass and Broadway • Maria Thompson Daviess
... adherence to her work—added to her mystery, and her allurement in the eyes of her suitors increased as they sought vainly for an introduction. It was reported that this way of life was "all a matter of business, a cold, managerial proposition," a method of advertising; but so far as Helen herself was implicated, it was ...
— The Light of the Star - A Novel • Hamlin Garland
... of, the company were grouped together near the companionway smoking the pipes of peace and anxious to discuss the next managerial move. Handy, of course, was the prime mover in all things—the one man to whom they all looked to pilot them safely through the difficulties they expected to encounter. So far they considered he had made good. He appeared to be in the best of spirits. Seated on an up-turned ...
— A Pirate of Parts • Richard Neville
... solely by the records made in the unreliable table of averages of the past season, in which everything in the way of scoring figures tends to aid the mere record player and throws obstacles in the way of team work players' records. Another managerial blunder is shown in the gathering together of a long list of signed players, with the view of selecting a strong team of a dozen players from the crowd for the serious work of the campaign. For instance, in the makeup of many of the League teams of 1894, the ...
— Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1895 • Edited by Henry Chadwick
... second floor were the managerial offices, to which, after some inquiry, she was now directed. There she found other girls ahead of her, applicants like herself, but with more of that self-satisfied and independent air which experience of the city lends; girls who scrutinised her in a painful manner. After a wait of perhaps three-quarters ...
— Sister Carrie • Theodore Dreiser
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