Word: errors
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Everything we do seems to be wrong. If we make an error, the next batter up hits a home run. Last week we were playing a real good game against Providence in the fifth. Our second baseman dropped a pop fly, and before I knew it, the score was 11-0," he said...
...view, the answer is fairly simple: by trying the one thing we have not tried--honesty. Specifically, by having the greatness to admit national error, the intelligence to act on that admission, and the compassion to do it quickly...
...Communism many years ago, by the French, by Americans, but mostly by Vietnamese; that nothing short of perpetual war might "retrieve" that loss (and at what cost!); that the loss doesn't matter in terms of American security interests and indeed has never mattered; and that an admission of error and failure that brings peace to a shattered region is far from "national humiliation," as Mr. Nixon once called it, but is rather the first step toward national regeneration, an act of true national courage...
Larry Barbiaux started the rally with a single to center, and Art Serrano, filling in at shortstop for Jim Stoekel who had left the game with an eye irritation, reached base on an error. Captain Mike Thomas singled in the first run, and Hal Smith followed with another single. An overthrow allowed two runs to score, and Smith ended up on third. Kevin Hampe executed a suicide squeeze play to bring in the fourth...
...this time, groups here in Boston and throughout the nation are discussing ways to voice the general outrage. Massive civil disobedience in Washington is being considered. We support it. We support all reasoned actions to reverse Nixon's drastic error and bring the war to a close. As the President surrounds North Vietnam, attempting to choke off the liberation movement, it is particularly appropriate for us to surround his buildings and strangle the American war effort...