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Word: error (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...requires much time for your magazine to reach this isolated corner of Morocco, hence it is but at this late date that I can inform you of a slight error in your number for February 27 which reached me but yesterday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 21, 1928 | 5/21/1928 | See Source »

...more than three points. A prominent Boston sports writer, more ingenious in the perilous art of doping, given two columns of figures, one for the optimist, the other for the conservative. The first reads eighty points for Harvard, the second fifty-eight and a third. The chances of error here are slight: some-where within these limits, lies the actual victory, as well as the possibilities which tomorrow afternoon will draw hundreds of Crimson and Blue supporters to the Stadium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DOPE SWEET | 5/18/1928 | See Source »

More than this, the changed editorial policy of the Bruin, is assailable not alone on the well trod ground of freedom of speech and thought its essence is error. The university daily is as far from the jurisdiction of student government as the New York Times is from the supervision of the Customs Bureau. It is difficult to bound the province of student government. Control of athletics by such a body may be conceded; it may also be questioned. But student government and student journalism are epiphenomena...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAN NOBODY KNOWS | 5/16/1928 | See Source »

...Second University baseball team was barely nosed out by St. Anselm's College, 14 to 13, in a ragged game yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. Although the Cambridge nine was leading in the opening frames, a costly Crimson error in the ninth inning allowed the visiting forces to tie the score. The game went to 13 innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS BOW TO ST. ANSELM'S NINE IN 13 INNING CONTEST | 5/3/1928 | See Source »

When the Prime Minister was asked how such a statement could be squared with the Cabinet's support of the Votes For Flappers Bill, he frowned and brusquely replied: "If there has been an error of judgment on Lord Birkenhead's part, that is the worst that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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