Word: bloopers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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That Man Louis. Harry Truman's decision to fire Louis Johnson was not a sudden one. For months his Defense Secretary had been a problem. White House conferences had been frequently blue with the complaints of colleagues who had suffered from Johnson's undercutting, ham-handedness, blooper-blowing. With his customary loyalty to his staff, Mr. Truman had defended him before the country...
...good for only one base. A last minute bobble provided the undoing, however, and as Foynes struggled with the ball, two runs scored. Seventh, Walsh singled and went to second when shortstop Dowd threw badly. A wild pitch advanced him to third, and he scored on Myles Huntington's blooper single over second base...