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Word: error (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...this lead wasn't enough against Tufts, the N.C.A.A. District One champion. With Barry Turner on the mound for the Crimson, the Jumbos sandwiched two singles and a double around walks and sloppy fielding to take the lead with four runs. An error and two hits gave Tufts another run in the sixth...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, | Title: Nine Bows to Tufts-Or Did It Win? | 6/14/1950 | See Source »

After Huntington popped out and Cavanaugh forced Robinson, Turner lined a single over shortstop, Cavanaugh stopping at second. Foynes was safe on the first basemans error, but Caulfield flied out to end the inning...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, | Title: Nine Bows to Tufts-Or Did It Win? | 6/14/1950 | See Source »

...phlegmatic veterans as well as impressionable rookies. One second-stringer said last week: "Bucky tries so hard to win it seems a crime not to pitch in with a few yelps yourself." The same player, who makes his share of mistakes, added: "He never second-guesses a physical error, just never mentions them. But if you make a mental mistake he'll tell you about it privately, say 'Don't let it happen again ' and dismiss you with a smile. From, what I gather, though, it's best not to let it happen again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Holler Guy | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

...Caulfield went out, third base to first, advancing Godin to second. The lanky pitcher scored as John White, hero of the last Crimson ball fame, displayed his now-found power, driving a ball deep to center field for a triple. White scored a second later on an infield error...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: West Point Loses To Baseball Team On Steal, 5 to 4 | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

Army took an early lead when it got two runs in the bottom of the second, on singles by Vince Bailey and Griesinger, an error--one of four for the Crimson--by Godin, and a long fly ball. Their advantage was short-lived, for the varsity came back in its half of the third with three tallies...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: West Point Loses To Baseball Team On Steal, 5 to 4 | 5/22/1950 | See Source »

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