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struggled and pass
The organization that was formed struggled to pass the message about what was happening in the camp to the outside.
Despite the excellent play of Eastern All-Star Earl Winfield rewriting the team's record books for pass catching, Hamilton struggled to attract crowds to Ivor Wynne Stadium.
He struggled for runs throughout his five matches on the tour, failing to pass 26 in any innings.
As the ship struggled to pass through, Johannes were among those killed.
At first, Harvey struggled in the English conditions, failing to pass 25 in his first six innings.
Located in the inner-city, the school struggled in academic performance indicators, but experienced a dramatic turn around in GCSE pass rates in the 1993 and 1994 results.
In contrast, middle-order batsman Neil Harvey had struggled in the initial stages of his first tour of England, failing to pass 25 in his first six innings.

struggled and legislation
With the founding of a Roman Catholic mission in 1818, St Boniface began its role in Canadian religious, political and cultural history-as mother parish for many French settlements in Western Canada ; as the birthplace of Louis Riel and fellow Métis who struggled to obtain favourable terms for Manitoba's entry into Confederation ; and as a focus of resistance to controversial 1890 legislation to alter Manitoba's school system and abolish French as an official language in the province ( see Manitoba Schools Question ).

struggled and budgets
With the rise of television and the departures of Lewis and Autolite, subsequent producers ( Antony Ellis, William N. Robson and others ) struggled to maintain the series despite shrinking budgets, the availability of fewer name actors, and listenership decline.
After Communism, Russian television channels struggled to gain viewers because of low budgets and lack of programming.
As Commandant during the Great Depression, he struggled with low budgets and limited appropriations.
The school struggled in the 1980s with flat enrollments, declining state budgets, and falling graduation rates.

struggled and had
The cubists, dadaists, Stravinsky, and many later art movements struggled against this conception that beauty was central to the definition of art, with such success that, according to Danto, " Beauty had disappeared not only from the advanced art of the 1960 ’ s but from the advanced philosophy of art of that decade as well.
The team struggled with injuries and lost all four tests ( a game against the Western Province had test status ).
Although Constantinople was retaken by Michael VIII, the Empire had lost many of its key economic resources, and struggled to survive.
As in 1996, though, the team's pitchers struggled and had a 5. 25 ERA, and the Rockies could not improve upon their finish from the previous season.
Although previous big-name pitchers, including Bill Swift, Bret Saberhagen, and Darryl Kile, had struggled in Colorado, following the 2000 season O ' Dowd made two very splashy signings in the free-agent market, signing Denny Neagle to a five-year contract worth $ 51 million, followed five days later by signing Mike Hampton to an eight-year, $ 121 million contract.
The result of all the moves was a 67 – 95 record in 2005, which tied for the worst record in franchise history, as the young players — many of whom had never been everyday players in the majors prior to that season — struggled.
" She had little money and struggled to cope, as she had the well-being of her ladies-in-waiting to maintain as well as her own.
Digital Equipment, which had twice as many employees as Compaq, has been a leading company in the previous generation of computing during the 1970s and early 1980s but it had struggled since then.
However, Pfeiffer had little vision for what the combined companies should do, or indeed how the three dramatically different cultures could work as a single entity, and Compaq struggled as a result of a strategy that had the company caught in between the low end and high end.
Capellas was able to restore some of the luster lost in the latter part of the Pfeiffer era and he repaired the relationship with Microsoft which had deteriorated under his predecessor's tenure, but the company still struggled against lower-cost competitors such as Dell who took over the top spot of PC manufacturer from Compaq in 2001.
By late 2006, HP had retook the # 1 sales position of PCs from Dell, which struggled with missed estimates and poor quality, and has held that rank ever since.
By 1907 Einstein had framed the fundamentals of the theory of gravity, but then struggled for nearly 8 years with a confounding problem of putting the theory into final form.
Thomas had bronchitis and asthma in childhood and struggled with these throughout his life.
This caused massive unrest as the lower classes struggled to convert their now useless sucres to U. S. dollars and lost wealth, while the upper classes ( whose members already had their wealth invested in U. S. dollars ) gained wealth in turn.
Many of the Portuguese sailors had had illegitimate relationships with Indian women ( miscegenation ); Francis struggled to restore moral relations, and catechized many illegitimate children.
Frederick III and I, known as Frederick Barbarossa because of his red beard, struggled throughout his reign to restore the power and prestige of the German monarchy against the dukes, whose power had grown both before and after the Investiture Controversy under his Salian predecessors.
Before the 1983 season, the Astros traded Danny Heep to the Mets for pitcher Mike Scott, a 28-year-old who had struggled with New York.
She had excelled in history, political science and economics but struggled with her Latin, failing in the subject several times.
By the close, England had struggled to just 6 for 1, still 221 behind Australia.
He had a volatile personality, and struggled with alcoholism for most of his life.
" In November 1955 Philby gave a press conference in which – calmly, confidently, and without the stammer he had struggled with since childhood – he reiterated his innocence, declaring, " I have never been a communist.

struggled and historically
Hindus have made many contributions to Trinidad history and culture even though the state historically regarded Hindus as second class citizens. Hindus in Trinidad struggled over the granting of adult franchise, the Hindu marriage bill, the divorce bill, cremation ordinance, and others.

struggled and low
He suffered ulcerous sores in his mouth, pain troubled his stomach and intestines and he struggled with increasingly low spirits.
The ore proved to be of low quality and the investors in the iron furnaces struggled to turn a profit.
The required propaganda cartoon shorts were also not as popular as Disney's regular shorts, and by the time the Army ended its stay at Disney Studios when the war ended in 1945, Disney struggled to restart his studio, and had a low amount of cash on hand.
While the fan base was loyal, the station struggled to grow its audience due to its small studio and low broadcasting power.
Bochte and Paciorek would tease Mendoza about his low batting average, as he struggled to hit. 200 for the season.
Gwynn struggled in the second half of 1983, sinking as low as. 229 by July 29.
During the early 1930s, American Flyer struggled under increased competition, especially at the low end of the market.
Thereafter, low attendances ( the town is close to several large Championship and Premier League sides ) and lack of revenue following the ITV Digital collapse meant the club struggled to make a mark in the Football League, and after five seasons they were relegated back to the Conference National division.
During high school, he worked hard both to improve his basketball skills and his academics to the best of his ability, though he initially struggled with a low reading level.
RDS was launched on September 1, 1989 as a sister network to Labatt's highly successful English-language sports network TSN, but the new network initially was run on a low budget and struggled to obtain rights to major professional sporting events.
Spirits were low: they had been without food for last two days, and Clark struggled to keep men from deserting.
Barrow subsequently struggled in the Northern Premier with low financial resources.
Tracking northward into the Gulf, the low struggled to develop amidst wind shear.
Having always struggled with obesity ( a previous slimming attempt in 2008 having been covered in his blog Mitch Benn began the Lighter Life very low calorie diet programme in January 2011 ; according to his Twitter account by the end of June 2011 he had lost over 10 stone ( 140lb / 64kg ).
By the time of her early 20 ’ s, a string of abusive boyfriends fueled her low self-esteem and lead her in a downward spiral of self-loathing from which doctors struggled to save her.
The 2006 – 07 NHL season was a low point for Zherdev, as he struggled to score consistently and frequently clashed with the Jackets ' coaching staff, leading to repeated rumors that he might be traded before the 2007 – 08 NHL season began.
The early 1930s were years of low productivity for Glaspell, as she struggled with alcoholism and poor health.
Hangal's family was considered to be of low social status and for women of her generation singing was not considered appropriate employment ; Hangal struggled against this prejudice and made a career.
However, the offensive began to peter out, as the offensive's supply train struggled to keep up with the advance and spearhead units began to run low on fuel and manpower ; for example, some panzer divisions were down to 54 tanks.
The low power and small wheels also meant that they struggled to cope adequately with the often rough battlefield roads so were often abandoned by troops who found it easier to continue on foot.
Although he continued to advance, Bell struggled for the next two seasons, batting. 242 at AA in 1989 and. 261 at AAA the next year, while also drawing walks at an extremely low rate.

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