Word: errors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...terraces; because of wet grounds, refreshments were served within on the state dining table. Mrs. Coolidge received alone because of the President's cold. From press descriptions it seemed that she wore the same gown as at the first reception a week earlier. But that was doubtless an error...
...hits and a sacrifice gave Yale a one-run lead in the first, which Harvard wiped out-in the fourth by scoring three on an error, a single by Donaldson, and another by Mann which drove in both runners. The Crimson had the tying run on third in the ninth but failed to score...
Dean's five-run flurry in the fourth put the Academy nine ahead. Puffer was found for six hits, two of them triples, and Samuels made a damaging error of judgment in right field which hurt the Harvard cause. The visitors added what proved to be the winning run in the fifth on a hit, two stolen bases caused by Puffer's failure to hold the runner close to the bag, and an error by Mann...
...Freshmen started off with five runs in the first inning. After Bennett singled and Zarakov reached first on an error by the Brown second-baseman. Howard came through with his usual triple, crossing the plate himself a moment later, on Ullman's single. Two errors and two hits added two more tallies to the Crimson score and the batfest ended only when Mayble, the Proidence right-fielder, made a perfect throw to home catching Duchin by a close margin...
...still painfully "new," and without the indispensable seventeenth century grace and conservation. The myth of Caroline purple has doubtless been strengthened by certain famous verses, excellent in themselves, but deplorable false to fact and record Perhaps our. New York at Cambridge deserves indigence for falling into popular, a "vulgar, error." Perhaps the Cabot trust insensible increased this error by its natural, if unsuccessful effort to protect its copyright against a Philadelphia Tarter who adopted its name. Some envious victims of the myth have gone so far as to assert that the Cabot are not a genes, but a distinct species...