Word: error
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...batter reaches first base, of which there are six on record in the major leagues. In Pitcher Dietrich's no-hit game, which the White Sox won, 8-to-0, three members of the St. Louis Browns reached first base-two on walks, one on an infield error...
...sixth canto, a base on balls, an error, and four safe blows by the Crimson apparently put the game on ice, but he Tufts batters rallied dangerously in the ninth. Three runs on four hits and a misplay were chalked up, before Ingalls' fast ball subdued the Jumbos...
...chain of low coral isles seems a tiny target to hit from Manhattan 783 miles away. But at 10,000 ft. a pilot can see 50 miles on a clear day and so can still spot his goal even if he misses 'it by that great a navigational error. Last week, as a Pan American Airways plane soared casually down to Bermuda from the U. S. to make the first test flight for this long-touted airway, there was no such trouble...
...shares of stock worth $50,000,000, carrying, together with stock of affiliates, working control of the Erie and Nickel Plate railroads. These holdings were not reported to the Interstate Commerce Commission. C. & O.'s Comptroller E. M. Thomas declared that this was "solely through a clerical error." When Senator Truman marveled at this explanation, Comptroller Thomas continued hotly...
There was no attempt to deceive anybody. I'm telling you under oath that it was a plain error and nothing else-made by the clerks in my office...