Word: errors
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...practically won the game in the fifth inning by slamming a home-run to left field. In the same inning Patten had scored on a long fly to left field which was muffed. Yale's third run came in the ninth, when Patten scored on a hit, an error, and a single by Bierwirth...
...University secured its lone tally in the ninth, when Stuart tripled, and came home on a wild throw to third. Captain West and Watrous each made a triple and a single. Murray also played well, accepting seven chances without an error in right field, making a hit, and stealing three bases...
...baseball team was defeated by Andover, 4 to 3, at Andover, yesterday afternoon. The Freshmen were in the lead 3 runs to 1 until the eighth inning, when Felton, who had previously pitched almost air-tight ball, weakened at the critical moment, passing one man and hitting another. An error by Sears was just enough to turn the tide in Andover's favor, and the Academy succeeded in putting three men across the plate, and in maintaining the one-run margin until the end of the game...
...first inning an error on a pop fly was responsible for Exeter's one run during the inning. The Freshmen went completely to pieces in the second inning, and Exeter tallied six times on a combination of five hits, and a wild pitch. Four runs in the third practically determined the final outcome, six more runs bringing the total...
Seriously, the fundamental error of such arguments is the confusion of defence with aggression. Most of the so-called "militarists" agree that it is not only wicked but stupid to punish either a man or a nation for disagreeing with what we consider orthodox political principles. But when our opponent's particular variety of heresy leads him to invade our territory, destroy our property, and kill our citizens, we believe that a machine-gun will come in handier than a copy of "Briefs for Debate...