Word: errors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Toulmin was less successful in the sixth. Milligan singled, Rossomondo walked, and Bickley laced a one-base drive to right, scoring Milligan, Rossomondo came in on a passed ball by Larrabee. Tow hits and an error by Jenkins' gave the Red and White another run in the seventh...
...Birtwell was even more emphatic "it was unquestionably not a home run," he said, "but a perfectly routine error. I am as interested as any one in seeing Todd make a good record, but personalities and prejudice are out of place in baseball scoring...
...question is entirely one of the scorer's judgement, and since the official scorer recorded it as a single and an error it will so stand in the official records, regardless of conflicting opinions...
...opinion in yesterday's sporting columns. The Herald and the Globe called it a home run, giving the Sophomore center-fielder two circuit clouts for the game and four for the season. The Post and the Advertiser ruled it a single, charging the Middlebury center fielder with an error in letting the ball go through him. The CRIMSON, using the official score kept by the Harvard management, took the second stand...
...sure it was a hard hit ball, but it bounded squarely into the center fielder's hands and reasonably clean fielding would have stopped it. I don't claim to be an authority, but I've seen a lot of baseball, and I certainly would call it an error." Mr. Kelley was formerly secretary of the Boston Braves and is a member of the Baseball Writers Association...