Word: error
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Floyd Stahl's boys jumped on B.P.E. for one run in the initial frame, four in the second, three in the sixth, and two in the eighth. The lone tally in the first inning was picked up on an error and a wild pitch, Jack Forte doing the scoring...
...sixth, after Crumrine was out, Forte was given a life at first on an error. Roche also got on with an error, moving Forte to third. Swegan promptly singled, scoring Forte and sending Roche to third. Like clock-work! These two then executed a perfect double steal with Roche scoring and Swegan taking second. The last tally of the inning was made when Swegan scored on an infield out and an error...
Medicine being a compendium of the successive and contradictory mistakes of medical practitioners, when we summon the wisest of them to our aid the chances are that we may be relying on a scientific truth the error of which will be recognized in a few years' time...
From Yaeju, the 383rd Infantry jumped off and took Yuza Peak. To the east, the 7th Division was battling for a summit 502 feet high when the enemy gave an assist. Jap artillery shelled Jap troops at the top. When the error was dis covered, and the fire lifted, the Japs on the peak were stunned and the 7th Division veterans were able to swarm all over them...
...Accounting. In Milwaukee, Elmer Christoph, treasurer of the local Society of Accountants, blushed for a $900 error in his annual report, laughed last when he discovered that the Society's auditing committee had okayed his faulty figures...