Word: error
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...following inning, a single by Kent Hathaway, a walk to John Getch, and another error loaded the bases for the Crimson with two men out. Giersch forced in the winning run by walking pinch-hitter Charlie Leamy. Then, after he passed Tom Bergantino, he was replaced by Dave Bowen, who walked in the final run before retiring Saia...
Brown starter Don Nelson pitched fully as well as Brigham, allowing the varsity only four hits all told, and none after the third. In fact, he might have won the game except for a bizarre and very damaging error by one of his outfielders...
Despite all improvements, even today's sampling methods are far from 100% accurate. The Census Bureau itself admits that the figures contain a standard error of plus or minus 120,000 at the current level. Thus no one knows within six figures precisely what the total number of unemployed workers in the U.S. really is. Therefore, such figures as a 25,000 increase or decrease in unemployment are meaningless. And so are the tortured, hairline analyses made from them...
Four men reached third for the varsity, but of these, only one came close to crossing the plate. In the fifth inning, Kent Hathaway was safe at first on an error, stole second, and advanced to third when the shortstop missed the throw by catcher Warren Goodnow. He was then out at the plate, attemtping to score on John Getch's fly to shallow left...
...short. The shortstop threw high to second, missing the force play; the second baseman over-threw first trying to make the out there; and finally the pitcher, who retrieved the ball, threw wide to the plate trying to catch Hathaway, and even Borken-hagen scored on this final error...